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L842 VEU

1994 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,266 mi
Last recorded54,266 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki Gtr ZG100037,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL842 VEU
MakeKawasaki
ModelGtr ZG1000
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2024 54,266 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 53,806 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 53,344 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 52,916 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 52,759 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 51,359 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 51,359 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 23 May 2017 51,268 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 23 May 2017 51,268 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 24 May 2016 48,996 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 47,091 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 41,886 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 41,880 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 May 2013 38,570 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 33,807 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 32,443 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 28,274 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2010 28,261 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 24,828 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2009 24,815 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 23,311 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 21,113 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 16,719 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 28 Mar 2006 16,719 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle dirty and function impaired (1.4.2a)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000?

Based on 4,999 MOT tests across 660 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 117
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 95
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 77
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 41
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L842 VEU is a 1994 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 37,363 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 Gtr ZG1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L842 VEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 32 years old, this Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L842 VEU is a 1994 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000, first registered on 10 March 1994.

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