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N198 AMO

1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 750

Blue Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

30,217 mi
Last recorded30,217 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2012
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 75021,662 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN198 AMO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 750
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2012 30,217 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 29,769 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 29,791 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 18 Mar 2011 24,912 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 24,912 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 24,027 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 23,334 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 22,480 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 21,004 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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N198 AMO is a 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 in Blue with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 21,662 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 Zephyr 750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N198 AMO, 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 30 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of N198 AMO?

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What year was N198 AMO registered?

N198 AMO is a 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 750, first registered on 10 May 1996.

Is N198 AMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N198 AMO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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