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F948 EVF

1989 Kawasaki ZXR750

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

48,107 mi
Last recorded48,107 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki ZXR75033,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF948 EVF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR750
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2018 48,107 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 48,107 miles

Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 47,752 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 47,750 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 47,401 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 46,986 miles

Centre Rear Upper Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 46,986 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 46,292 miles

Front Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Aug 2013 45,279 miles

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

Front Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2012 43,417 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 42,482 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 41,310 miles

Offside Front Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 37,504 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 27 Feb 2009 37,478 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 36,275 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZXR750?

Based on 14,736 MOT tests across 2,313 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
463
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 503
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 294
reflector on motorcycle missing 219
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 209
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F948 EVF is a 1989 Kawasaki ZXR750 in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki ZXR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 33,668 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 ZXR750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 503 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F948 EVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZXR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F948 EVF registered?

F948 EVF is a 1989 Kawasaki ZXR750, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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