MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,514 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame rail above suspesion arm. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame rail above suspesion arm. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick outer pad (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
r/h caliper showing signs of a slight bind
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front brakes binding slightly
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front brakes binding slightly
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Nearside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 1100?
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J869 RLJ is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 in Black with a 1,062cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 J869 RLJ, 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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J869 RLJ is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100, first registered on 6 March 1992.
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