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RRM 757X

1981 Kawasaki Z400J

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,392 mi
Last recorded19,392 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z400J25,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRRM 757X
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ400J
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 19,392 miles

Front starting to perish on side walls

slight blue smoke from exhaust

Pass 17 Aug 2016 19,300 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 19,117 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 19,090 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 18,696 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake component has been modified. (3.1.5)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 18,696 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) DANGEROUS

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake component has been modified. (3.1.5)

Pass 5 May 2009 18,546 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 18,300 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

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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RRM 757X is a 1981 Kawasaki Z400J in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z400J models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 25,482 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 Z400J fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RRM 757X, 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 45 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 RRM 757X registered?

RRM 757X is a 1981 Kawasaki Z400J, first registered on 21 October 1981.

Is RRM 757X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RRM 757X shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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