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WPO 601T

1998 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,775 mi
Last recorded41,775 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki Z100032,561 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPO 601T
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021 41,775 miles

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2020 40,713 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 40,713 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 38,018 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 38,008 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2018 36,297 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 36,297 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jul 2017 35,286 miles

Rear Slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 10 Mar 2015 34,971 miles

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 34,112 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 30,500 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 27,916 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 27,522 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2006 26,400 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 26,400 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 24,878 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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WPO 601T is a 1998 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 32,561 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 WPO 601T, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WPO 601T registered?

WPO 601T is a 1998 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 1 July 1998.

Is WPO 601T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WPO 601T shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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