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MKW 118W

1981 Kawasaki Z1

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,565 mi
Last recorded19,565 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKW 118W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2019 19,565 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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MKW 118W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z1 in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MKW 118W, 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 45 years old, this Kawasaki Z1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MKW 118W?

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What year was MKW 118W registered?

MKW 118W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z1, first registered on 1 January 1981.

Is MKW 118W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MKW 118W shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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