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FUF 179V

1980 Kawasaki Z1000

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,686 mi
Last recorded22,686 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Z100035,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFUF 179V
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2018 22,686 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 21,871 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 20,974 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 20,691 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 18 Jul 2015 20,691 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 18 Jul 2014 19,900 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 19,900 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 19,659 miles

Rear tyre side wall badly cracked .

Pass 12 May 2012 19,398 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 18,637 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 9 May 2006 16,048 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 16,048 miles

Rear Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a) DANGEROUS

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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FUF 179V is a 1980 Kawasaki Z1000 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 35,111 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 FUF 179V, 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 46 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 FUF 179V?

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What year was FUF 179V registered?

FUF 179V is a 1980 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 12 February 1980.

Is FUF 179V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FUF 179V shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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