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J153 GGP

1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2022
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,199 mi
Last recorded10,199 miles
Recorded on19 May 2021
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 75018,401 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ153 GGP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 750
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2021 10,199 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 10,199 miles

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 10,175 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 10,175 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 750?

Based on 10,017 MOT tests across 1,089 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
451
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 164
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 163
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 110
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 89
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 71
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J153 GGP is a 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 18,401 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 Zephyr 750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J153 GGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zephyr 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J153 GGP registered?

J153 GGP is a 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750, first registered on 7 November 1997.

Is J153 GGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J153 GGP shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J153 GGP have outstanding finance?

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