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MB51 ZED

2003 Kawasaki Z

Orange Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

39,030 mi
Last recorded39,030 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMB51 ZED
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024 39,030 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 38,998 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2023 38,987 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 38,412 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 37,105 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2019 36,101 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 34,907 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 33,584 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 31,392 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 29,515 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 27,645 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 25,919 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 24,975 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 23,736 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 22,092 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 19,333 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 15,129 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 15,129 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 11,118 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z?

Based on 896 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
501
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 5
Headlamp aim too high 4
Headlamp aim too low 4
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MB51 ZED is a 2003 Kawasaki Z in Orange with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MB51 ZED, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki Z is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MB51 ZED registered?

MB51 ZED is a 2003 Kawasaki Z, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is MB51 ZED safe to buy?

The MOT history for MB51 ZED shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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