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E964 BGD

1988 Kawasaki ZX-10

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

59,985 mi
Last recorded59,985 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2016
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki ZX-1037,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE964 BGD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2016 59,985 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 6 Aug 2016 59,985 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 59,362 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 58,523 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 58,482 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 57,149 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 55,531 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 55,531 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 53,267 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 53,194 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2006 51,473 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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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E964 BGD 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 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E964 BGD, 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.

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What year was E964 BGD registered?

E964 BGD is a 1988 Kawasaki ZX-10, first registered on 24 May 1988.

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