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J700 YES

1997 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,657 mi
Last recorded11,657 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZZ-R110029,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ700 YES
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1100
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2025 11,657 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 10,721 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 8,463 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 6,414 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 5,164 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 4,810 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 4,230 miles

slight bind front brake NEW pads fitted req bed in

Pass 3 Jul 2014 4,184 miles

engine NOT running properly

Pass 4 Mar 2008 3,902 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 3,370 miles

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

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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J700 YES is a 1997 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 J700 YES, 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 J700 YES registered?

J700 YES is a 1997 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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