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G140 HWX

1989 Kawasaki ZXR750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

38,191 mi
Last recorded38,191 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki ZXR75033,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG140 HWX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR750
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 38,191 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 38,133 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2022 38,129 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low both headlamps (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 38,105 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 38,050 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 38,032 miles

Front slight bind

Pass 10 Jul 2015 38,016 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 37,070 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 36,850 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 36,793 miles

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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G140 HWX is a 1989 Kawasaki ZXR750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G140 HWX, 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 G140 HWX registered?

G140 HWX is a 1989 Kawasaki ZXR750, first registered on 26 September 1989.

Is G140 HWX safe to buy?

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