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J585 UNB

1997 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100

Purple Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,171 mi
Last recorded56,171 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZZ-R110029,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ585 UNB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1100
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2017 56,171 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 56,171 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2014 54,291 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 52,437 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2009 50,212 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 48,627 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 44,762 miles

Centre Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2006 40,291 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZ-R1100?

Based on 40,398 MOT tests across 4,020 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
717
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
4,020
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 737
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 732
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 494
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 432
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 370
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J585 UNB is a 1997 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 in Purple with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 29,413 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J585 UNB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J585 UNB registered?

J585 UNB is a 1997 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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