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OND 526W

1981 Kawasaki Z1000

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z100030,562 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOND 526W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019
Pass 11 Dec 2007 35,945 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 168 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 168 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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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OND 526W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z1000 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 30,562 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 Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OND 526W, 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 45 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 OND 526W?

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What year was OND 526W registered?

OND 526W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 27 March 1981.

Is OND 526W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OND 526W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OND 526W have outstanding finance?

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