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F551 DRN

1989 Kawasaki Zxr

Green Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,952 mi
Last recorded35,952 miles
Recorded on18 May 2016
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki Zxr35,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF551 DRN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZxr
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2016 35,952 miles

Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake front and rear (3.3.A1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 35,613 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 35,476 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 34,753 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 33,713 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 33,528 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 33,291 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 31,628 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2006 31,628 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zxr?

Based on 2,772 MOT tests across 326 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
660
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
326
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
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F551 DRN is a 1989 Kawasaki Zxr in Green with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki Zxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 35,016 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zxr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F551 DRN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zxr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Kawasaki Zxr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F551 DRN?

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What year was F551 DRN registered?

F551 DRN is a 1989 Kawasaki Zxr, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F551 DRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F551 DRN 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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