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FBO 396L

1973 Kawasaki Z1

Green Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

993 mi
Last recorded993 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 1973 Kawasaki Z19,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFBO 396L
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2016 993 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 932 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 917 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 796 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 747 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 649 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 605 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 5 miles

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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FBO 396L is a 1973 Kawasaki Z1 in Green with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Kawasaki Z1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 9,896 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 FBO 396L, 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 53 years old, this Kawasaki Z1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FBO 396L?

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What year was FBO 396L registered?

FBO 396L is a 1973 Kawasaki Z1, first registered on 1 January 1973.

Is FBO 396L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FBO 396L shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FBO 396L have outstanding finance?

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