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YEL 581S

1978 Kawasaki Z1000

Blue Petrol 1015cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,504 mi
Last recorded67,504 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2018
Typical for 1978 Kawasaki Z100034,102 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYEL 581S
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,015cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2018 67,504 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 67,279 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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YEL 581S is a 1978 Kawasaki Z1000 in Blue with a 1,015cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YEL 581S, 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 YEL 581S?

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What year was YEL 581S registered?

YEL 581S is a 1978 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is YEL 581S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YEL 581S shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YEL 581S have outstanding finance?

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