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L498 UFL

1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 750

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,090 mi
Last recorded25,090 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 75027,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL498 UFL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 750
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 25,090 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 24,455 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 14,096 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 9,825 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 6,565 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 6,565 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Fail 27 Nov 2009 5,371 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

speedo cable insecure advise secure asap

Pass 27 Nov 2009 5,371 miles

speedo cable insecure advise secure asap

Pass 21 Aug 2007 4,097 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 4,097 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2006 2,215 miles

wear rear tyre OMLY JUST LEGAL

Fail 7 Jun 2006 1,840 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

wear rear tyre

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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L498 UFL is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 27,335 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 750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L498 UFL, 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 32 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L498 UFL registered?

L498 UFL is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 750, first registered on 8 July 1994.

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The MOT history for L498 UFL shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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