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TSO 470R

1977 Kawasaki Z1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,450 mi
Last recorded42,450 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2017
Typical for 1977 Kawasaki Z100028,440 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTSO 470R
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2017 42,450 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.2.B2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.2.B2a)

Fail 29 Nov 2016 42,424 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Dec 2015 16,709 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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TSO 470R is a 1977 Kawasaki Z1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TSO 470R, 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 TSO 470R?

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What year was TSO 470R registered?

TSO 470R is a 1977 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 31 December 1977.

Is TSO 470R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TSO 470R shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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