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N252 SDL

1996 Kawasaki KZ1000

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,206 mi
Last recorded2,206 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki KZ100028,775 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN252 SDL
MakeKawasaki
ModelKZ1000
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2026 2,206 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 2,186 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 2,131 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 2,115 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 1,870 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 1,014 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 648 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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N252 SDL is a 1996 Kawasaki KZ1000 in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki KZ1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 28,775 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 N252 SDL, 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 30 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 N252 SDL?

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What year was N252 SDL registered?

N252 SDL is a 1996 Kawasaki KZ1000, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N252 SDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N252 SDL shows 7 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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