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F221 OPP

1989 Kawasaki ZX-10

Silver Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,420 mi
Last recorded40,420 miles
Recorded on7 May 2015
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki ZX-1038,637 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF221 OPP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2015 40,420 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2014 38,559 miles
Fail 31 May 2014 38,559 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 38,225 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 27,508 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 35,945 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

clutch fluid level not clearly visable

front brake feels slightly spongy

rear brake fluid level not clearly visable

Fail 25 Nov 2010 35,943 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

clutch fluid level not clearly visable

front brake feels slightly spongy

rear brake fluid level not clearly visable

Pass 1 Dec 2009 34,267 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 33,920 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 33,382 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 33,363 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2006 33,016 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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F221 OPP is a 1989 Kawasaki ZX-10 in Silver with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 F221 OPP, 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 F221 OPP registered?

F221 OPP is a 1989 Kawasaki ZX-10, first registered on 27 April 1989.

Is F221 OPP safe to buy?

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