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XMF 271T

1978 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 1015cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

39,500 mi
Last recorded39,500 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2018
Typical for 1978 Kawasaki Z100034,102 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXMF 271T
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,015cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2018 39,500 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 38,427 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 38,415 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 38,267 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 37,983 miles

Rear Upper Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 37,897 miles

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Fail 21 Sep 2012 37,890 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 37,890 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 37,516 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 36,925 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 36,561 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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XMF 271T is a 1978 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 1,015cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 XMF 271T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XMF 271T?

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What year was XMF 271T registered?

XMF 271T is a 1978 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 25 September 1978.

Is XMF 271T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XMF 271T shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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