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L688 ETA

1994 Kawasaki Zzr

Purple Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,060 mi
Last recorded53,060 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2021
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki Zzr33,739 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL688 ETA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZzr
Year1994
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2021 53,060 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 72,845 miles

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

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 68,645 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 67,966 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 67,782 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 67,607 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 66,702 miles

Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 5 Sep 2011 66,687 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Sep 2010 63,282 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 59,469 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 27 Aug 2009 59,434 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 55,071 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 55,071 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 11 May 2007 49,823 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 47,878 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zzr?

Based on 6,151 MOT tests across 615 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
813
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
615
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 115
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 87
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 74
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
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L688 ETA is a 1994 Kawasaki Zzr in Purple with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki Zzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 33,739 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 Zzr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L688 ETA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zzr typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Kawasaki Zzr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L688 ETA is a 1994 Kawasaki Zzr, first registered on 25 April 1994.

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