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M242 SBT

1995 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100

Blue Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,228 mi
Last recorded37,228 miles
Recorded on15 May 2015
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki ZZ-R110031,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM242 SBT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1100
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2015 37,228 miles

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

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

number plate cracked

Fail 14 May 2015 37,227 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

number plate cracked

Pass 7 Apr 2014 34,571 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 34,500 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2012 34,500 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 32,823 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 32,269 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 30,580 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 26,556 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZ-R1100?

Based on 40,398 MOT tests across 4,020 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
717
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
4,020
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 737
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 732
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 494
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 432
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 370
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M242 SBT is a 1995 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 in Blue with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 31,358 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 ZZ-R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M242 SBT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 31 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M242 SBT registered?

M242 SBT is a 1995 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100, first registered on 9 May 1995.

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