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KDE 168L

1992 Kawasaki Z1

Yellow Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,608 mi
Last recorded14,608 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki Z119,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDE 168L
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1
Year1992
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 14,608 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 14,442 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 14,206 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 13,883 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 13,665 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2014 13,655 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 13,450 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 13,154 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 12,751 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 12,751 miles

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 12,526 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fuel cap seal starting to crack

Rear tyre small side wall cracks

Pass 16 Sep 2009 12,222 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2009 12,202 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 11,093 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 10,369 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1?

Based on 1,544 MOT tests across 321 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
239
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 5
Horn not working 5
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KDE 168L is a 1992 Kawasaki Z1 in Yellow with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Kawasaki Z1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 19,281 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 Z1 fails its MOT is direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KDE 168L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 34 years old, this Kawasaki Z1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KDE 168L registered?

KDE 168L is a 1992 Kawasaki Z1, first registered on 1 May 1992.

Is KDE 168L safe to buy?

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