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TFW 387W

1981 Kawasaki Z1000

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2022
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,831 mi
Last recorded23,831 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z100030,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFW 387W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2021 23,831 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 23,646 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 23,281 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 22,630 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 22,204 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 21,914 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 21,427 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 May 2009 21,017 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 21,011 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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TFW 387W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z1000 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 30,562 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 TFW 387W, 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 45 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TFW 387W registered?

TFW 387W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 20 February 1981.

Is TFW 387W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TFW 387W shows 9 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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