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A998 NEG

1983 Kawasaki Z1000

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

792 mi
Last recorded792 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 1983 Kawasaki Z100033,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA998 NEG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 792 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 539 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 337 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020
Fail 26 Aug 2020

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2005 35,215 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1000?

Based on 26,900 MOT tests across 3,148 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
630
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 213
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
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A998 NEG is a 1983 Kawasaki Z1000 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1983 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 33,592 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 Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A998 NEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 43 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of A998 NEG?

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What year was A998 NEG registered?

A998 NEG is a 1983 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 23 September 1983.

Is A998 NEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A998 NEG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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