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J199 JGU

2009 Kawasaki Zephyr

Blue Petrol 550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

3,425 mi
Last recorded3,425 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ199 JGU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine550cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2021 3,425 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 2,823 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 2,612 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 1,908 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 1,136 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 188 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 67,379 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 67,184 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 67,184 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 65,463 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 65,463 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 64,462 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 60,056 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 55,752 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 20 Dec 2008 52,801 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr?

Based on 1,517 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
460
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Throttle operating incorrectly 11
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J199 JGU is a 2009 Kawasaki Zephyr in Blue with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zephyr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J199 JGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zephyr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 17 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J199 JGU registered?

J199 JGU is a 2009 Kawasaki Zephyr, first registered on 5 May 2009.

Is J199 JGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J199 JGU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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