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D90 RJO

1987 Kawasaki ZL1000

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

88,647 mi
Last recorded88,647 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki ZL100029,565 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD90 RJO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZL1000
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 88,647 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 88,647 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 88,647 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding wheel bearing not checked (1.2.1 (f))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

exhaust some corrosoin

front tyre perished no cords exposed time test

Pass 21 May 2018 88,596 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust some corrosoin

Pass 1 May 2017 88,248 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 88,242 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fuel system component insecure tank (7.2.1b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 87,891 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 87,884 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Floor brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

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

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 5 May 2010 86,946 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 86,567 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 86,092 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZL1000?

Based on 1,235 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 8
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D90 RJO is a 1987 Kawasaki ZL1000 in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1987 Kawasaki ZL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 29,565 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 ZL1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D90 RJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZL1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Kawasaki ZL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D90 RJO registered?

D90 RJO is a 1987 Kawasaki ZL1000, first registered on 15 April 1987.

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