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J898 UTX

1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100

Red Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,742 mi
Last recorded19,742 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 110025,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ898 UTX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 1100
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 26 May 2026 19,742 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 19,433 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 19,033 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 18,373 miles

Rear CUSHDRIVE SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 29 Sep 2020 18,195 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 17,982 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 17,691 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 17,586 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 17,491 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 17,246 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 17,197 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 16,971 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 16,500 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 16,146 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 12,971 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 12,465 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 12,206 miles

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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J898 UTX is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 in Red with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J898 UTX, 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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How do I check the history of J898 UTX?

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What year was J898 UTX registered?

J898 UTX is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100, first registered on 12 March 1992.

Is J898 UTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J898 UTX shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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