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OIL 3969

2008 Kawasaki Z1000

White Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

37,535 mi
Last recorded37,535 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Z100012,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIL 3969
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2024 37,535 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2024 37,535 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 35,210 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 34,587 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2021 33,464 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 33,364 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 32,918 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 32,075 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 30,337 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2016 26,327 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 24,578 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 19,953 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2014 14,734 miles

engine management light on

Pass 8 Apr 2013 9,797 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 5,077 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 3,731 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 2,951 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2011 2,951 miles

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

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

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

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

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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OIL 3969 is a 2008 Kawasaki Z1000 in White with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 12,052 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OIL 3969, 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 18 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OIL 3969 registered?

OIL 3969 is a 2008 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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