MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,045 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Offside Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Offside Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-10?
Based on 7,640 MOT tests across 1,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E281 PFR is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-10 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZX-10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 38,922 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 E281 PFR, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-10 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was E281 PFR registered?
E281 PFR is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-10, first registered on 1 February 1997.
Is E281 PFR safe to buy?
The MOT history for E281 PFR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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