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KGE 137T

1997 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 1015cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26,286 mi
Last recorded26,286 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Z100031,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGE 137T
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,015cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 26,286 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 26,264 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 26,239 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 26,091 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 25,857 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 25,635 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 24,126 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 2 May 2011 22,747 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2010 21,842 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 20,973 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 20,962 miles

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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KGE 137T is a 1997 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 1,015cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 31,550 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 KGE 137T, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KGE 137T?

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What year was KGE 137T registered?

KGE 137T is a 1997 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is KGE 137T safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGE 137T 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.

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