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JDY 39Y

1982 Kawasaki Z1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

32,963 mi
Last recorded32,963 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki Z100026,863 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJDY 39Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 32,963 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 32,934 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Notchy! (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 32,909 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slightly notchy! (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 32,885 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 32,764 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 32,730 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 32,681 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 32,434 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 32,406 miles

Number plate small crack

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 32,300 miles

Number plates slight damage!

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 32,257 miles

Rear number plate slight damage!

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 7 Aug 2010 32,232 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 32,232 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 32,139 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 31,625 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 31,625 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 31,507 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 31,136 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

exhaust repaired (welded)!

front fork legs chrome pitted!

tank dented!

Pass 14 Jul 2006 31,136 miles

exhaust repaired (welded)!

front fork legs chrome pitted!

tank dented!

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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JDY 39Y is a 1982 Kawasaki Z1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1982 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 26,863 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 JDY 39Y, 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 44 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 JDY 39Y?

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What year was JDY 39Y registered?

JDY 39Y is a 1982 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 10 November 1982.

Is JDY 39Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JDY 39Y shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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