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K129 OGN

1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750

Blue Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

12,996 mi
Last recorded12,996 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 75018,401 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK129 OGN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 750
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 12,996 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 12,554 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 11,691 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 11,625 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 10,824 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 8,895 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 6,921 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 5,240 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 3,222 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 1,406 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2008 732 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2007 99,769 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front brake discs half way through their wear limit!

rear sprocket carrier bearing small amount of wear!

Pass 10 Feb 2007 99,769 miles

front brake discs half way through their wear limit!

rear sprocket carrier bearing small amount of wear!

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 750?

Based on 10,017 MOT tests across 1,089 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
451
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 164
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 163
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 110
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 89
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 71
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K129 OGN is a 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 in Blue with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 18,401 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zephyr 750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K129 OGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zephyr 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K129 OGN?

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What year was K129 OGN registered?

K129 OGN is a 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750, first registered on 21 February 1997.

Is K129 OGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K129 OGN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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