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E699 UNG

1988 Kawasaki ZX1000-B1

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,220 mi
Last recorded35,220 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2023
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki ZX1000-B139,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE699 UNG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX1000-B1
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2023 35,220 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2023 35,202 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 34,137 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 32,649 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 31,830 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 31,312 miles

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 May 2019 31,308 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 30 Mar 2017 31,164 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 29,938 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 29,704 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 29,108 miles

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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E699 UNG is a 1988 Kawasaki ZX1000-B1 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 E699 UNG, 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 E699 UNG registered?

E699 UNG is a 1988 Kawasaki ZX1000-B1, first registered on 1 June 1988.

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