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P227 PEX

1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 750

Black Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,892 mi
Last recorded14,892 miles
Recorded on21 May 2011
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 75021,662 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP227 PEX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 750
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2011 14,892 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 14,877 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.B1a)

Fail 14 May 2011 14,877 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.B1a)

Pass 14 May 2011 14,877 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 14,503 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2008 14,476 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 13,799 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 11,753 miles

front brake slightly tight

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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P227 PEX is a 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 in Black with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P227 PEX, 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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What year was P227 PEX registered?

P227 PEX is a 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 750, first registered on 18 October 1996.

Is P227 PEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P227 PEX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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