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L559 RYB

1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 750

Brown Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,575 mi
Last recorded47,575 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 75027,335 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL559 RYB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 750
Year1994
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 47,575 miles

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Frame (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded frame (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 19 Mar 2016 47,567 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Frame (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded frame (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 45,917 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 44,907 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

rear no plate slightly delaminated

Pass 21 Mar 2012 40,654 miles

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

no plate slightly delaminated

Pass 21 Apr 2011 37,355 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

no plate slightly delaminated

Pass 19 Jan 2010 35,570 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 18 Jan 2010 35,563 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 29,492 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 16 Dec 2008 29,492 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 11 May 2007 26,553 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 May 2006 24,752 miles

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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L559 RYB is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 in Brown with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L559 RYB, 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 L559 RYB registered?

L559 RYB is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 750, first registered on 10 June 1994.

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