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J859 OKO

1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100

Black Petrol 1062cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

52,717 mi
Last recorded52,717 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2023
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 110025,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ859 OKO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 1100
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,062cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2023 52,717 miles

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between collector box and silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside between collector box and silencer

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between collector box and silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside between collector box and silencer

Fail 18 Feb 2023 52,717 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between collector box and silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside between collector box and silencer

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between collector box and silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside between collector box and silencer

Pass 5 Feb 2022 52,717 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 17 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 16,938 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 15,727 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 13,614 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 11,604 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 8,741 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 3,490 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 976 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 933 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2011 918 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 71 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 23,881 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 1100?

Based on 6,187 MOT tests across 591 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
415
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
591
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 72
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39
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J859 OKO is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 in Black with a 1,062cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 25,208 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J859 OKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J859 OKO registered?

J859 OKO is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100, first registered on 16 June 1992.

Is J859 OKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J859 OKO 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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