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FGD 246T

1978 Kawasaki Z1000

Blue Petrol 1015cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

40,145 mi
Last recorded40,145 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2015
Typical for 1978 Kawasaki Z100034,102 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGD 246T
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,015cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2015 40,145 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 39,198 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 39,198 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 38,891 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 38,434 miles

Center stand not returning

Pass 29 Mar 2011 37,398 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 37,123 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 36,853 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 36,573 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 36,322 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 35,761 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1000?

Based on 26,900 MOT tests across 3,148 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
630
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 213
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
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FGD 246T is a 1978 Kawasaki Z1000 in Blue with a 1,015cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1978 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 34,102 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FGD 246T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FGD 246T?

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What year was FGD 246T registered?

FGD 246T is a 1978 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 8 November 1978.

Is FGD 246T safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGD 246T shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FGD 246T have outstanding finance?

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