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F798 EUG

1989 Kawasaki ZX10

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,928 mi
Last recorded28,928 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki ZX1035,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF798 EUG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX10
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 28,928 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 27,877 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 27,105 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 24 Nov 2023 27,105 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 26,977 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive slight tighter parts (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2022 26,977 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive slight tighter parts (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 25,983 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 25,940 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 25,873 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 25,848 miles

engine noisy

Fail 28 May 2016 25,848 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front and rear controls (1.3.1a)

engine noisy

Pass 16 May 2015 25,759 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 25,419 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 24,414 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 24,408 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX10?

Based on 2,585 MOT tests across 274 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
694
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
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F798 EUG is a 1989 Kawasaki ZX10 in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki ZX10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 35,899 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 ZX10 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F798 EUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX10 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Kawasaki ZX10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F798 EUG registered?

F798 EUG is a 1989 Kawasaki ZX10, first registered on 31 May 1989.

Is F798 EUG safe to buy?

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