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WER 290T

1978 Kawasaki Z400

Bronze Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,971 mi
Last recorded24,971 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2007
Typical for 1978 Kawasaki Z40025,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWER 290T
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ400
Year1978
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2007 24,971 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 24,365 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z400?

Based on 888 MOT tests across 173 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
315
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
173
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Drive chain excessively loose 7
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
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WER 290T is a 1978 Kawasaki Z400 in Bronze with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Kawasaki Z400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 25,724 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WER 290T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Kawasaki Z400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WER 290T?

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What year was WER 290T registered?

WER 290T is a 1978 Kawasaki Z400, first registered on 5 October 1978.

Is WER 290T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WER 290T shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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