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F869 PNK

1989 Kawasaki ZL1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,351 mi
Last recorded49,351 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki ZL100023,914 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF869 PNK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZL1000
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 49,351 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 49,221 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 48,751 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 47,533 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 46,483 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 46,483 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 46,152 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 45,729 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 45,294 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 45,292 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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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F869 PNK is a 1989 Kawasaki ZL1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 F869 PNK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F869 PNK registered?

F869 PNK is a 1989 Kawasaki ZL1000, first registered on 15 June 1989.

Is F869 PNK safe to buy?

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