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E228 WRH

1988 Kawasaki ZX-10

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,526 mi
Last recorded37,526 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2015
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki ZX-1037,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE228 WRH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2015 37,526 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 37,373 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 37,247 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2012 37,185 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 Jun 2011 36,594 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 36,594 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2010 35,896 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 35,749 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Aug 2007 34,739 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 34,739 miles

Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Stop lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.3.1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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E228 WRH is a 1988 Kawasaki ZX-10 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki ZX-10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 37,310 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 E228 WRH, 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 38 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E228 WRH registered?

E228 WRH is a 1988 Kawasaki ZX-10, first registered on 3 June 1988.

Is E228 WRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for E228 WRH shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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