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G857 YLP

1990 Kawasaki ZZR1100

Black Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,553 mi
Last recorded54,553 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki ZZR110034,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG857 YLP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR1100
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2024 54,553 miles

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 54,553 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 54,475 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 59,128 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 54,081 miles

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

Throttle slow return

Pass 12 May 2012 52,604 miles

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

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

Fail 8 May 2012 52,570 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 48,333 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 48,332 miles

Centre Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2009 45,131 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 43,719 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2008 43,719 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 37,679 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 35,676 miles

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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G857 YLP is a 1990 Kawasaki ZZR1100 in Black with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G857 YLP, 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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G857 YLP is a 1990 Kawasaki ZZR1100, first registered on 1 February 1990.

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