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WFA 756X

1982 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,542 mi
Last recorded37,542 miles
Recorded on24 May 2022
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki Z100026,863 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFA 756X
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2022 37,542 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 37,524 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear pillion footrests hanging down slightly

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

gear change lever pivot worn

Pass 27 Jun 2017 37,493 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

gear lever pivot slightly worn

Fail 23 Jun 2017 37,493 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride drive chain clip link type is missing clip to retain plate on. (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

gear lever pivot slightly worn

Pass 19 Jun 2010 37,332 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

gear lever pivot slightly worn

pillion footpegs slightly worn

Fail 18 Jun 2010 37,327 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

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

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

gear lever pivot slightly worn

pillion footpegs slightly worn

Pass 24 Jun 2009 37,196 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

horn not as loud as should be

Pass 6 Jun 2008 36,965 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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WFA 756X is a 1982 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 26,863 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 WFA 756X, 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 44 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 WFA 756X registered?

WFA 756X is a 1982 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 19 March 1982.

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