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K253 GYB

1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100

Red Petrol 1062cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

2,303 mi
Last recorded2,303 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 110025,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK253 GYB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 1100
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,062cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 2,303 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 2,300 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 2,300 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2010 2,293 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 2,269 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2007 2,266 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Nov 2005 1,741 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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K253 GYB is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 in Red with a 1,062cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 K253 GYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K253 GYB?

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What year was K253 GYB registered?

K253 GYB is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K253 GYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K253 GYB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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