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Y459 FFV

2001 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

61,022 mi
Last recorded61,022 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY459 FFV
MakeKawasaki
ModelGtr ZG1000
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 61,022 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 58,506 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 56,377 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 54,270 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 51,756 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 51,214 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 47,747 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 46,218 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 38,826 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 36,794 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 34,336 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 31,639 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2013 31,635 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 26,052 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 25,021 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000?

Based on 4,999 MOT tests across 660 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 117
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 95
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 77
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 41
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Y459 FFV is a 2001 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y459 FFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y459 FFV is a 2001 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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The MOT history for Y459 FFV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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