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G972 TAU

1990 Kawasaki ZZR1100

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

9,992 mi
Last recorded9,992 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki ZZR110034,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG972 TAU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR1100
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 9,992 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 9,946 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 9,533 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2013 9,249 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 9,249 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 9,161 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 8,996 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 8,978 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 8,769 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 8,616 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 8,616 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 8,259 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 8,259 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2006 8,123 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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G972 TAU is a 1990 Kawasaki ZZR1100 in Red with a 1,052cc 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 G972 TAU, 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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G972 TAU is a 1990 Kawasaki ZZR1100, first registered on 29 June 1990.

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