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VVL 203W

1981 Kawasaki Z400J

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,687 mi
Last recorded48,687 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2006
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z400J25,482 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVVL 203W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ400J
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 15 Mar 2006 48,687 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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VVL 203W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z400J in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 VVL 203W, 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 VVL 203W registered?

VVL 203W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z400J, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is VVL 203W safe to buy?

The MOT history for VVL 203W shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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