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PDT 973R

1977 Kawasaki Z1000

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

62,709 mi
Last recorded62,709 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 1977 Kawasaki Z100028,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDT 973R
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 62,709 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 62,641 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 62,445 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 62,305 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 62,134 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 61,787 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 61,498 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 61,270 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 61,043 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 60,701 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 60,309 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 59,949 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 59,460 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 59,460 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 59,077 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 42,613 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 41,070 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 41,618 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 41,452 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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PDT 973R is a 1977 Kawasaki Z1000 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1977 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 28,440 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 PDT 973R, 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 49 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PDT 973R?

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What year was PDT 973R registered?

PDT 973R is a 1977 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 1 March 1977.

Is PDT 973R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PDT 973R shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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