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KRU 54W

1980 Kawasaki Z1000

Multi-colour Petrol 1015cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,697 mi
Last recorded79,697 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2018
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Z100035,111 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKRU 54W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1980
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,015cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2018 79,697 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 79,400 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2016 77,759 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 76,780 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 74,325 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2013 72,294 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 70,257 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 8 Jun 2009 68,315 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 68,315 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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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KRU 54W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z1000 in Multi-colour with a 1,015cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 KRU 54W, 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

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What year was KRU 54W registered?

KRU 54W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is KRU 54W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KRU 54W shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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