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VHP 419X

1981 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 1015cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

47,584 mi
Last recorded47,584 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z100030,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHP 419X
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,015cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 47,584 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 47,070 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 46,428 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 45,220 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 44,831 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 43,708 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 43,373 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 43,047 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 41,828 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 41,244 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 40,771 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2006 40,378 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 40,362 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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VHP 419X is a 1981 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 1,015cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VHP 419X, 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 VHP 419X registered?

VHP 419X is a 1981 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 18 September 1981.

Is VHP 419X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VHP 419X shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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