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G457 RFV

1996 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,659 mi
Last recorded53,659 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2013
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZZ-R110028,964 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG457 RFV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1100
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2013 53,659 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 52,025 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 51,124 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 47,769 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2010 47,645 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 43,201 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 43,074 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Fail 28 Mar 2008 39,115 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

rear silncer loose

Pass 28 Mar 2008 39,115 miles

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

rear silncer loose

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZ-R1100?

Based on 40,398 MOT tests across 4,020 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
717
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
4,020
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 737
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 732
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 494
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 432
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 370
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G457 RFV is a 1996 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 28,964 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 ZZ-R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G457 RFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G457 RFV registered?

G457 RFV is a 1996 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100, first registered on 20 June 1996.

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The MOT history for G457 RFV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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