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F213 RPK

1989 Kawasaki ZX-10

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

25,000 mi
Last recorded25,000 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki ZX-1038,637 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF213 RPK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 25,000 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 23,941 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 10 May 2022 23,622 miles

Slight play in rear shock absorber lower linkage

Pass 1 Apr 2021 23,165 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 22,452 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 22,444 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 22,444 miles

Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements sqeaky (7.7 (c))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 22,396 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 22,388 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 22,383 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 22,331 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 2,201 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 21,910 miles

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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F213 RPK is a 1989 Kawasaki ZX-10 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki ZX-10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 38,637 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F213 RPK, 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 37 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F213 RPK registered?

F213 RPK is a 1989 Kawasaki ZX-10, first registered on 1 April 1989.

Is F213 RPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for F213 RPK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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