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FLE 217Y

1999 Kawasaki Z1000

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

48,563 mi
Last recorded48,563 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki Z100033,564 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLE 217Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Oct 2012 48,563 miles

Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 48,563 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 27 Sep 2012 48,557 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 May 2011 48,262 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 48,259 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Apr 2010 46,988 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2009 45,790 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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FLE 217Y is a 1999 Kawasaki Z1000 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 33,564 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 Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FLE 217Y, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FLE 217Y registered?

FLE 217Y is a 1999 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 1 July 1999.

Is FLE 217Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FLE 217Y shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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