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E610 AJO

1988 Kawasaki ZX1000-B1

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,390 mi
Last recorded39,390 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki ZX1000-B139,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE610 AJO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX1000-B1
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 39,390 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 39,201 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 39,200 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies with rear control (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 38,290 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 38,261 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 38,261 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2009 37,798 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2009 37,796 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2008 36,774 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX1000-B1?

Based on 490 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
442
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 4
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E610 AJO is a 1988 Kawasaki ZX1000-B1 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki ZX1000-B1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 39,577 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 ZX1000-B1 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E610 AJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX1000-B1 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki ZX1000-B1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E610 AJO registered?

E610 AJO is a 1988 Kawasaki ZX1000-B1, first registered on 29 March 1988.

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