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YAV 96X

1982 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,826 mi
Last recorded30,826 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki Z100026,863 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAV 96X
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 30,826 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 30,783 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 30,733 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 30,733 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 30,731 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 30,726 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 30,726 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 30,745 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 30,726 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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YAV 96X is a 1982 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YAV 96X, 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

How do I check the history of YAV 96X?

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What year was YAV 96X registered?

YAV 96X is a 1982 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is YAV 96X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YAV 96X shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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