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F846 RYY

1989 Kawasaki ZL1000

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,498 mi
Last recorded76,498 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2010
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki ZL100023,914 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF846 RYY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZL1000
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2010 76,498 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 71,364 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 May 2008 66,492 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 66,492 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 9 May 2007 60,300 miles

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 59,102 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 59,102 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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F846 RYY is a 1989 Kawasaki ZL1000 in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki ZL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 23,914 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 F846 RYY, 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 37 years old, this Kawasaki ZL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F846 RYY registered?

F846 RYY is a 1989 Kawasaki ZL1000, first registered on 24 July 1989.

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