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M122 UKO

1998 Kawasaki ZXR750

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

22,394 mi
Last recorded22,394 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZXR75027,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM122 UKO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR750
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 22,394 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 22,017 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 21,749 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2023 21,749 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 21,745 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 21,665 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 21,216 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 21,216 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 28 Aug 2010 21,214 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 21,015 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 19,870 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2006 41,305 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Offside Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 41,305 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZXR750?

Based on 14,736 MOT tests across 2,313 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
463
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 503
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 294
reflector on motorcycle missing 219
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 209
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M122 UKO is a 1998 Kawasaki ZXR750 in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZXR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 27,744 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 ZXR750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 503 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M122 UKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZXR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M122 UKO registered?

M122 UKO is a 1998 Kawasaki ZXR750, first registered on 20 October 1998.

Is M122 UKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M122 UKO shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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