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LBU 899V

1997 Kawasaki KZ1000

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,733 mi
Last recorded18,733 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2012
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki KZ100023,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLBU 899V
MakeKawasaki
ModelKZ1000
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 25 Jan 2012 18,733 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 18,043 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 17,299 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 16,975 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KZ1000?

Based on 954 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
267
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Direction indicators not working 7
Horn not working 3
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3
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LBU 899V is a 1997 Kawasaki KZ1000 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki KZ1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 23,604 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KZ1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LBU 899V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KZ1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki KZ1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LBU 899V?

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What year was LBU 899V registered?

LBU 899V is a 1997 Kawasaki KZ1000, first registered on 20 June 1997.

Is LBU 899V safe to buy?

The MOT history for LBU 899V shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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