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G70 JHB

1990 Kawasaki ZZR1100

Red Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

34,496 mi
Last recorded34,496 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki ZZR110034,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG70 JHB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR1100
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 34,496 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 34,307 miles
Pass 3 May 2021 34,293 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 34,200 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 May 2020 34,200 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 34,046 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 34,000 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 33,907 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 33,601 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 33,064 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 33,064 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Jun 2013 32,215 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 May 2012 31,761 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 30,841 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 4 Jun 2011 30,812 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2010 30,046 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 29,646 miles

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Brake cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZR1100?

Based on 6,221 MOT tests across 672 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
690
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
672
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 151
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 113
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 85
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 73
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 73
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G70 JHB is a 1990 Kawasaki ZZR1100 in Red with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1990 Kawasaki ZZR1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 34,036 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZZR1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G70 JHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZR1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G70 JHB is a 1990 Kawasaki ZZR1100, first registered on 4 April 1990.

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