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YHA 454S

1978 Kawasaki KH400

Green Petrol 401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,564 mi
Last recorded8,564 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2010
Typical for 1978 Kawasaki KH40015,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYHA 454S
MakeKawasaki
ModelKH400
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine401cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2010 8,564 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 8,375 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 8,375 miles

Front wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KH400?

Based on 1,008 MOT tests across 207 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
152
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 5
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
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YHA 454S is a 1978 Kawasaki KH400 in Green with a 401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Kawasaki KH400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 15,902 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KH400 fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YHA 454S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KH400 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Kawasaki KH400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YHA 454S?

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What year was YHA 454S registered?

YHA 454S is a 1978 Kawasaki KH400, first registered on 2 May 1978.

Is YHA 454S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YHA 454S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YHA 454S have outstanding finance?

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