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DHY 151W

1980 Kawasaki Z1000

Maroon Petrol 1015cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

15,069 mi
Last recorded15,069 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Z100035,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHY 151W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1980
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,015cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 15,069 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 15,069 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 15,059 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 15,046 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 15,036 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 Aug 2018 15,036 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2015 13,272 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 5 Aug 2015 13,272 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 11,321 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 10,178 miles

rear brake pivot worn through guide allowing movement on shaft

spring on centre stand loose and worn

Fail 24 Apr 2012 10,068 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 10,068 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 30,010 miles

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

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

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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DHY 151W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z1000 in Maroon with a 1,015cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1980 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 35,111 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 DHY 151W, 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 46 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DHY 151W?

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What year was DHY 151W registered?

DHY 151W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 1 October 1980.

Is DHY 151W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DHY 151W shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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