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JAJ 546W

1980 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 1015cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

39,546 mi
Last recorded39,546 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Z100035,111 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAJ 546W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,015cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 39,546 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 39,223 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2014 39,176 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 31 May 2014 39,176 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 3 Jul 2010 38,252 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 28 Jun 2010 38,244 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 38,113 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2008 38,103 miles

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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JAJ 546W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 1,015cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 JAJ 546W, 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.

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What year was JAJ 546W registered?

JAJ 546W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 17 November 1980.

Is JAJ 546W safe to buy?

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