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PAF 140X

1998 Kawasaki KZ1000

Black Petrol 1089cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

31,270 mi
Last recorded31,270 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki KZ100024,490 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAF 140X
MakeKawasaki
ModelKZ1000
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,089cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2015 31,270 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 29,940 miles

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

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2013 27,886 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2012 26,920 miles

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

Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2011 24,490 miles

Centre Upper Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 20,070 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 17,213 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 16,145 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 16 Apr 2008 16,145 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 16,101 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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PAF 140X is a 1998 Kawasaki KZ1000 in Black with a 1,089cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki KZ1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 24,490 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 PAF 140X, 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 28 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 PAF 140X?

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What year was PAF 140X registered?

PAF 140X is a 1998 Kawasaki KZ1000, first registered on 22 May 1998.

Is PAF 140X safe to buy?

The MOT history for PAF 140X shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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