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L450 XLC

1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100

Green Petrol 1062cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

26,484 mi
Last recorded26,484 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 110023,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL450 XLC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 1100
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,062cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 26,484 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 25,469 miles

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

Rear Wheel hub worn, but not excessively (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2023 25,072 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 24,766 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 24,521 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 23,892 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 23,280 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 22,692 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 22,126 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 5 Mar 2011 22,126 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 16 May 2009 22,071 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 19,481 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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L450 XLC is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 in Green with a 1,062cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 23,419 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 L450 XLC, 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 32 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L450 XLC registered?

L450 XLC is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100, first registered on 27 June 1994.

Is L450 XLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L450 XLC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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