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RDG 947W

1981 Kawasaki Z1100

Blue Petrol 1089cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,547 mi
Last recorded16,547 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z110032,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRDG 947W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1100
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,089cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 20 Jan 2023 16,547 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively very slight binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 16,320 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 15,941 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 15,696 miles

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 15,321 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 14,633 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 13,889 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1100?

Based on 2,259 MOT tests across 375 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
423
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
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RDG 947W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z1100 in Blue with a 1,089cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 32,772 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z1100 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RDG 947W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 45 years old, this Kawasaki Z1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RDG 947W registered?

RDG 947W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z1100, first registered on 7 July 1981.

Is RDG 947W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RDG 947W 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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