MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,987 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both fork seals (5.3.2 (b))
Rear slight oil leak shaft drive gsk
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Throttle operating incorrectly loose (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
engine oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZL1000?
Based on 1,235 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E538 KRV is a 1988 Kawasaki ZL1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1988 Kawasaki ZL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 30,691 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 ZL1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E538 KRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki ZL1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki ZL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E538 KRV registered?
E538 KRV is a 1988 Kawasaki ZL1000, first registered on 4 March 1988.
Is E538 KRV safe to buy?
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