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E695 CAU

1988 Kawasaki ZL1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

44,300 mi
Last recorded44,300 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki ZL100030,691 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE695 CAU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZL1000
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 44,300 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 44,055 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 43,638 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 43,303 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 42,463 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 41,401 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 41,401 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 40,409 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 40,164 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 39,473 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZL1000?

Based on 1,235 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 8
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E695 CAU is a 1988 Kawasaki ZL1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E695 CAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E695 CAU registered?

E695 CAU is a 1988 Kawasaki ZL1000, first registered on 6 April 1988.

Is E695 CAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E695 CAU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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