CarVerify

Free Car Check

B940 WOW

1985 Kawasaki Z1100 R1

Green Petrol 1089cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,962 mi
Last recorded23,962 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki Z1100 R129,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationB940 WOW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1100 R1
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,089cc
View full Kawasaki Z1100 R1 reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Sep 2024 23,962 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 23,763 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 22,806 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 22,052 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 21,999 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 21,999 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 21,999 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 21,999 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 21,999 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 21,796 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2006 21,412 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1100 R1?

Based on 751 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

90.7%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 4
Direction indicators not working 4
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 3
reflector on motorcycle missing 3
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
Full Kawasaki Z1100 R1 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

B940 WOW is a 1985 Kawasaki Z1100 R1 in Green with a 1,089cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Kawasaki Z1100 R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 29,792 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z1100 R1 fails its MOT is direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B940 WOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1100 R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 41 years old, this Kawasaki Z1100 R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B940 WOW?

You can check the full history of B940 WOW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was B940 WOW registered?

B940 WOW is a 1985 Kawasaki Z1100 R1, first registered on 1 April 1985.

Is B940 WOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B940 WOW shows 11 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 B940 WOW have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on B940 WOW. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.