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MB09 ELO

2009 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

37,260 mi
Last recorded37,260 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Kawasaki Z100012,072 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMB09 ELO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 37,260 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 34,321 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 31,641 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 28,210 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 28,210 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 May 2022 27,094 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 24,751 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 20,878 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 20,878 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 20,036 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 18,979 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 18,142 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 15 May 2017 18,142 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 May 2016 17,605 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 16,908 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 15,794 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 17 May 2014 15,747 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 May 2013 14,319 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 12,202 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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MB09 ELO is a 2009 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2009 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 12,072 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 MB09 ELO, 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 17 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MB09 ELO registered?

MB09 ELO is a 2009 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 22 May 2009.

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