MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,355 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1000?
Based on 26,900 MOT tests across 3,148 vehicles.
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VWE 96S is a 1978 Kawasaki Z1000 in Green with a 1,015cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 1978 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 34,102 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 VWE 96S, 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 48 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VWE 96S registered?
VWE 96S is a 1978 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 2 May 1978.
Is VWE 96S safe to buy?
The MOT history for VWE 96S shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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