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E521 AWJ

1988 Kawasaki ZX-10

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

60,109 mi
Last recorded60,109 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2022
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki ZX-1037,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE521 AWJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2022 60,109 miles

Offside Rear Brake binding but not excessively over adjusted at pedal? (1.2.1 (f))

Rear sprocket hub drive rubbers slightly worn

Pass 25 Nov 2020 59,177 miles

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

Rear cush drive rubbers slightly worn

Pass 22 Jun 2019 58,349 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 57,244 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 56,312 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 55,978 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 53,482 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 48,409 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 44,434 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 44,408 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

center stand worn out

Pass 14 Aug 2006 38,771 miles

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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E521 AWJ is a 1988 Kawasaki ZX-10 in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E521 AWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E521 AWJ registered?

E521 AWJ is a 1988 Kawasaki ZX-10, first registered on 9 June 1988.

Is E521 AWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E521 AWJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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