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P215 VAM

1997 Kawasaki ZRX1100

Black Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,667 mi
Last recorded15,667 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2013
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZRX110026,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP215 VAM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZRX1100
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2013 15,667 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2013 15,667 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2012 14,859 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 14,859 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 10,649 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 4,669 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 4,669 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 2,785 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 17,168 miles

Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZRX1100?

Based on 20,448 MOT tests across 1,558 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
739
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 197
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 128
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 117
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 110
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 109
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P215 VAM is a 1997 Kawasaki ZRX1100 in Black with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZRX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 26,844 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 ZRX1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 197 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P215 VAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZRX1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZRX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P215 VAM is a 1997 Kawasaki ZRX1100, first registered on 9 April 1997.

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The MOT history for P215 VAM shows 9 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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