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P224 WDE

1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750

Black Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

23,155 mi
Last recorded23,155 miles
Recorded on18 May 2019
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 75018,401 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP224 WDE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 750
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2019 23,155 miles
Fail 18 May 2019 23,155 miles

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement pedal fouling exhaust (1.1.15 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2018

no lights fitted at time of test ( day light use only )

Pass 27 Apr 2017 22,392 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 21,224 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rubbers missing on both front foot pegs

Pass 21 May 2015 19,465 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 18,622 miles

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 May 2013 17,982 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 17,724 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 15,656 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 12,795 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 11,311 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 6,925 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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P224 WDE is a 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 in Black with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 18,401 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P224 WDE, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P224 WDE is a 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750, first registered on 2 April 1997.

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The MOT history for P224 WDE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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