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SKN 185M

1992 Kawasaki Z1

Brown Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,298 mi
Last recorded33,298 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki Z119,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKN 185M
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1
Year1992
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 33,298 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 33,238 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 32,808 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 31,507 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 29,860 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 28,246 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 27,953 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 18 Sep 2009 27,880 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

uninsulated wiring - rear mud guard

Pass 18 Sep 2009 27,880 miles

uninsulated wiring - rear mud guard

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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SKN 185M is a 1992 Kawasaki Z1 in Brown with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1992 Kawasaki Z1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 19,281 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 Z1 fails its MOT is direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SKN 185M, 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 34 years old, this Kawasaki Z1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SKN 185M?

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What year was SKN 185M registered?

SKN 185M is a 1992 Kawasaki Z1, first registered on 27 April 1992.

Is SKN 185M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SKN 185M shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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