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J579 HOW

1992 Kawasaki Zzr

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,160 mi
Last recorded30,160 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki Zzr34,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ579 HOW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZzr
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 30,160 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 30,090 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2013 29,984 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 29,753 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 29,514 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 May 2010 29,514 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 29,471 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 29,320 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 29,157 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zzr?

Based on 6,151 MOT tests across 615 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
813
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
615
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 115
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 87
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 74
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
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J579 HOW is a 1992 Kawasaki Zzr in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1992 Kawasaki Zzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 34,734 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zzr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J579 HOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zzr typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Kawasaki Zzr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J579 HOW registered?

J579 HOW is a 1992 Kawasaki Zzr, first registered on 13 July 1992.

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The MOT history for J579 HOW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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