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OKM 542P

1998 Kawasaki Z900

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,314 mi
Last recorded21,314 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki Z90026,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKM 542P
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ900
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2015 21,314 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 21,165 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 21,070 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 31 May 2013 21,070 miles

Oil leak

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 May 2012 21,010 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 20,808 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 20,573 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 20,187 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 19,868 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 18,099 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 18,099 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z900?

Based on 4,260 MOT tests across 786 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
251
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
786
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 22
Direction indicators not working 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Horn not working 14
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OKM 542P is a 1998 Kawasaki Z900 in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki Z900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 26,938 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 Z900 fails its MOT is position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OKM 542P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z900 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki Z900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OKM 542P registered?

OKM 542P is a 1998 Kawasaki Z900, first registered on 6 July 1998.

Is OKM 542P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OKM 542P shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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