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MHV 824X

1982 Kawasaki Z1000

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

3,897 mi
Last recorded3,897 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki Z100026,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHV 824X
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 3,897 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 3,735 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 3,530 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 3,524 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 3,468 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 11 Aug 2015 3,278 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 1,926 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 3,286 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2011 13 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2011 13 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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MHV 824X is a 1982 Kawasaki Z1000 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MHV 824X, 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 MHV 824X?

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What year was MHV 824X registered?

MHV 824X is a 1982 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 26 April 1982.

Is MHV 824X safe to buy?

The MOT history for MHV 824X shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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