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YLW 957X

1982 Kawasaki KZ1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2014
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,235 mi
Last recorded19,235 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2013
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki KZ100025,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLW 957X
MakeKawasaki
ModelKZ1000
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 21 Sep 2013 19,235 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 19,165 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 19,138 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 19,032 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KZ1000?

Based on 954 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
267
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Direction indicators not working 7
Horn not working 3
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3
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YLW 957X is a 1982 Kawasaki KZ1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Kawasaki KZ1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 25,710 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KZ1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YLW 957X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KZ1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 44 years old, this Kawasaki KZ1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YLW 957X?

You can check the full history of YLW 957X by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YLW 957X registered?

YLW 957X is a 1982 Kawasaki KZ1000, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is YLW 957X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YLW 957X shows 4 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 YLW 957X have outstanding finance?

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