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URF 147R

1977 Kawasaki Z1000

Red Petrol 1015cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,526 mi
Last recorded46,526 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2016
Typical for 1977 Kawasaki Z100028,440 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationURF 147R
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,015cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2016 46,526 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 46,526 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 46,230 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 46,230 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 45,875 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 45,875 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 45,528 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 45,044 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 44,700 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 44,198 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 42,548 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 42,524 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

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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URF 147R is a 1977 Kawasaki Z1000 in Red with a 1,015cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 URF 147R, 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 URF 147R?

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What year was URF 147R registered?

URF 147R is a 1977 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 31 December 1977.

Is URF 147R safe to buy?

The MOT history for URF 147R shows 12 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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