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HWW 51T

1979 Kawasaki Z400J

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,498 mi
Last recorded22,498 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2018
Typical for 1979 Kawasaki Z400J23,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWW 51T
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ400J
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2018 22,498 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 22,260 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 22,147 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 21,451 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 21,443 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 21,310 miles

Front brake lever has little reserve travel

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 May 2013 21,310 miles

Front brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 21 May 2012 21,270 miles

Front brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 21 May 2012 21,270 miles

Front brake lever has little reserve travel

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 May 2011 21,115 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2010 19,179 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 17,065 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 14,108 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 11,574 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z400J?

Based on 657 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
282
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
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HWW 51T is a 1979 Kawasaki Z400J in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1979 Kawasaki Z400J models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 23,353 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z400J fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HWW 51T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z400J typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 47 years old, this Kawasaki Z400J is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HWW 51T registered?

HWW 51T is a 1979 Kawasaki Z400J, first registered on 15 March 1979.

Is HWW 51T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWW 51T shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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