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SKG 42R

1995 Kawasaki Z

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

41,223 mi
Last recorded41,223 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKG 42R
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 41,223 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 28 May 2015 40,098 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 39,081 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 38,325 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 38,014 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 36,955 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 36,955 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2010 36,192 miles
Fail 15 May 2010 36,192 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 18 May 2009 34,733 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 34,699 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 May 2008 33,368 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 4 Apr 2007 31,549 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 29,692 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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SKG 42R is a 1995 Kawasaki Z in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SKG 42R, 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 31 years old, this Kawasaki Z is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SKG 42R registered?

SKG 42R is a 1995 Kawasaki Z, first registered on 12 September 1995.

Is SKG 42R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SKG 42R shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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