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BVV 107S

1978 Kawasaki Z1000

Blue Petrol 1015cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

20,677 mi
Last recorded20,677 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 1978 Kawasaki Z100034,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVV 107S
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,015cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 20,677 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 20,378 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 19,664 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 19,664 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2016 19,624 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 19,588 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 27 Dec 2013 18,990 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 27 Dec 2013 18,990 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 48,304 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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BVV 107S is a 1978 Kawasaki Z1000 in Blue with a 1,015cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BVV 107S, 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 BVV 107S?

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What year was BVV 107S registered?

BVV 107S is a 1978 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 11 January 1978.

Is BVV 107S safe to buy?

The MOT history for BVV 107S shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BVV 107S have outstanding finance?

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