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M498 YGT

1994 Kawasaki Zzr

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

52,652 mi
Last recorded52,652 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki Zzr33,739 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM498 YGT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZzr
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 52,652 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 52,652 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 52,652 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 52,652 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2016 52,652 miles

Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 52,652 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 48,629 miles

chain guard rubbing

chain loose

exhaust noisy

Pass 13 Apr 2013 44,989 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 44,118 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2010 40,748 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 38,328 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 35,396 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

REPAIR TO EXHAUST HAS BEN DONE BADLY AND WONT LAST LONG

Fail 17 Nov 2008 35,334 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Fail 12 Apr 2007 35,249 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 35,080 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 35,080 miles

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

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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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M498 YGT is a 1994 Kawasaki Zzr in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 M498 YGT, 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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What year was M498 YGT registered?

M498 YGT is a 1994 Kawasaki Zzr, first registered on 31 August 1994.

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