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DML 765V

1979 Kawasaki KH400

Purple Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,472 mi
Last recorded9,472 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 1979 Kawasaki KH40017,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDML 765V
MakeKawasaki
ModelKH400
Year1979
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021 9,472 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 9,386 miles

Front and Rear tyres require replacement at the earliest opportunity due to perishing on the sidewalls

Pass 26 Jun 2010 8,918 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 8,918 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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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DML 765V is a 1979 Kawasaki KH400 in Purple with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Kawasaki KH400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 17,061 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 DML 765V, 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 47 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 DML 765V?

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What year was DML 765V registered?

DML 765V is a 1979 Kawasaki KH400, first registered on 11 December 1979.

Is DML 765V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DML 765V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DML 765V have outstanding finance?

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