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E125 OBF

1998 Kawasaki ZX-10

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

32,023 mi
Last recorded32,023 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-1037,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE125 OBF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 32,023 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 32,023 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 29 Apr 2015 31,695 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 31,695 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 31,535 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 31,311 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 2,774 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 2,774 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 5 Nov 2010 6,371 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 6,371 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-10?

Based on 7,640 MOT tests across 1,044 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
592
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,044
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 167
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 147
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 138
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
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E125 OBF is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-10 in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX-10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 37,452 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 ZX-10 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 167 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E125 OBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-10 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-10 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E125 OBF registered?

E125 OBF is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-10, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is E125 OBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for E125 OBF shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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