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C15 STV

1988 Kawasaki ZX-10

Blue Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

4,576 mi
Last recorded4,576 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2005
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki ZX-1037,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC15 STV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2005 4,576 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 4,575 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-10?

Based on 7,640 MOT tests across 1,044 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
592
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,044
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 167
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 147
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 138
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
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C15 STV is a 1988 Kawasaki ZX-10 in Blue with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki ZX-10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 37,310 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 ZX-10 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 167 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C15 STV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-10 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of C15 STV?

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What year was C15 STV registered?

C15 STV is a 1988 Kawasaki ZX-10, first registered on 19 April 1988.

Is C15 STV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C15 STV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C15 STV have outstanding finance?

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