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L854 HYE

1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 750

Yellow Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

26,840 mi
Last recorded26,840 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 75027,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL854 HYE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 750
Year1994
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 26,840 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 May 2025 26,835 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Forks excessively deformed (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2024 26,715 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 26,235 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 33,808 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 33,770 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 30,055 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 23,996 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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L854 HYE is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 in Yellow with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L854 HYE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L854 HYE registered?

L854 HYE is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 750, first registered on 3 June 1994.

Is L854 HYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L854 HYE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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