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KWR 234V

1979 Kawasaki Z1000

Green Petrol 1015cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

12,834 mi
Last recorded12,834 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
Typical for 1979 Kawasaki Z100038,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKWR 234V
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,015cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2014 12,834 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 26 Jul 2014 12,798 miles

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 16 May 2012 12,434 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 12,434 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 11,701 miles

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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KWR 234V is a 1979 Kawasaki Z1000 in Green with a 1,015cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1979 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 38,349 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 KWR 234V, 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 47 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 KWR 234V registered?

KWR 234V is a 1979 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 30 October 1979.

Is KWR 234V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KWR 234V shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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