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JBN 509N

1991 Kawasaki Z1

Brown Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,945 mi
Last recorded2,945 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2012
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki Z120,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBN 509N
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1
Year1991
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2012 2,945 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

indicators slow to get up to speed. front and rear lights sligtly affected by indicators.

Fail 22 Dec 2011 2,945 miles

Front Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

indicators slow to get up to speed. front and rear lights sligtly affected by indicators.

Pass 25 Mar 2009 2,747 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 2,664 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1?

Based on 1,544 MOT tests across 321 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
239
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 5
Horn not working 5
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JBN 509N is a 1991 Kawasaki Z1 in Brown with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Kawasaki Z1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 20,718 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 Z1 fails its MOT is direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JBN 509N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 35 years old, this Kawasaki Z1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JBN 509N registered?

JBN 509N is a 1991 Kawasaki Z1, first registered on 18 December 1991.

Is JBN 509N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JBN 509N shows 4 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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