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F52 VHN

1989 Kawasaki ZX-10

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,654 mi
Last recorded66,654 miles
Recorded on10 May 2013
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki ZX-1038,637 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF52 VHN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2013 66,654 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 65,745 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 64,621 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 11 May 2011 64,621 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 12 May 2010 64,267 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 63,847 miles

slight binding on front wheel

slight play rear wheel/hub bearing

throttle return sticking slightly

Pass 5 Feb 2008 61,695 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 59,432 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 56,600 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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F52 VHN is a 1989 Kawasaki ZX-10 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 F52 VHN, 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.

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What year was F52 VHN registered?

F52 VHN is a 1989 Kawasaki ZX-10, first registered on 17 March 1989.

Is F52 VHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F52 VHN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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