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YYY 591M

1974 Kawasaki Z1

Brown Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,541 mi
Last recorded25,541 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 1974 Kawasaki Z133,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYY 591M
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1
Year1974
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2018 25,541 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 24,012 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 22,081 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 2,011 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 2,472 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 1,144 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear tyre has slight cracking to sidewalls

Pass 31 Mar 2012 635 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 433 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front brakes starting to binde

Pass 8 Feb 2010 25,733 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 8 Feb 2010 25,733 miles

Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1?

Based on 1,544 MOT tests across 321 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
239
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 5
Horn not working 5
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YYY 591M is a 1974 Kawasaki Z1 in Brown with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1974 Kawasaki Z1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 33,059 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z1 fails its MOT is direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YYY 591M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 52 years old, this Kawasaki Z1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YYY 591M registered?

YYY 591M is a 1974 Kawasaki Z1, first registered on 31 December 1974.

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