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N299 KOU

1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100

Red Petrol 1062cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,806 mi
Last recorded9,806 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2010
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 110019,456 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN299 KOU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 1100
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,062cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2010 9,806 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 9,806 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 7,509 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 6,896 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 6,896 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 6,388 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 1100?

Based on 6,187 MOT tests across 591 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
415
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
591
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 72
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39
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N299 KOU is a 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 in Red with a 1,062cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 19,456 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 1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N299 KOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N299 KOU registered?

N299 KOU is a 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is N299 KOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N299 KOU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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