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K123 AUD

1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100

Green Petrol 1062cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

62,859 mi
Last recorded62,859 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 110024,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK123 AUD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 1100
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,062cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 62,859 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 62,859 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2025 61,750 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust close to rear swing arm

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also 7 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2024 61,013 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 May 2024 61,013 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2023 59,422 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 58,396 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

front indicators have temp repair

Fail 19 Apr 2022 58,386 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2021 57,600 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 56,621 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 31 Jul 2019 56,621 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 55,698 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 May 2017 54,180 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 May 2016 52,332 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 25 May 2016 53,330 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 49,829 miles

one rear position bulb blown

Fail 9 Jan 2015 49,802 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 47,507 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 21 May 2008 47,507 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 10 May 2007 45,106 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 45,106 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 11 May 2006 40,284 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 40,284 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))

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

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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K123 AUD is a 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 in Green with a 1,062cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 24,103 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 K123 AUD, 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 33 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K123 AUD is a 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100, first registered on 10 May 1993.

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