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A978 WGC

1984 Kawasaki Z1100

Green Petrol 1089cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

25,856 mi
Last recorded25,856 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 1984 Kawasaki Z110026,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA978 WGC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1100
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,089cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 25,856 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 25,745 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 25,636 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 25,636 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 25,363 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 25,304 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 24,897 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 24,853 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 24,757 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 23,945 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 22,528 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 20,939 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 17,830 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 17,018 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2006 17,018 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1100?

Based on 2,259 MOT tests across 375 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
423
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
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A978 WGC is a 1984 Kawasaki Z1100 in Green with a 1,089cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1984 Kawasaki Z1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 26,916 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z1100 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A978 WGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 42 years old, this Kawasaki Z1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A978 WGC registered?

A978 WGC is a 1984 Kawasaki Z1100, first registered on 5 June 1984.

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The MOT history for A978 WGC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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