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B535 UUG

1985 Kawasaki Z1100

Silver Petrol 1089cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

56,540 mi
Last recorded56,540 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki Z110032,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB535 UUG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1100
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,089cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 56,540 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 54,796 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 54,013 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 51,361 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 46,563 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 46,276 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 May 2019 46,276 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 46,276 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 45,361 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 43,365 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 41,548 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 38,588 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 37,913 miles

Advise front brake has a slight bind

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2012 37,909 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Advise front brake has a slight bind

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Jun 2011 35,619 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 May 2010 33,968 miles

Advise rear brake has a slight bind

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 32,418 miles

Advise rear brake has a slight bind

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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B535 UUG is a 1985 Kawasaki Z1100 in Silver with a 1,089cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1985 Kawasaki Z1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 32,418 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 B535 UUG, 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 41 years old, this Kawasaki Z1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B535 UUG is a 1985 Kawasaki Z1100, first registered on 15 March 1985.

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