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R111 RTB

1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

42,403 mi
Last recorded42,403 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R110024,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR111 RTB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1100
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 42,403 miles

main stand corroded

Pass 9 May 2018 42,097 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded main stand (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 13 May 2017 41,665 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 41,301 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

dash loose

Pass 5 Aug 2014 40,891 miles

slight bind on front brake

Pass 26 Oct 2009 39,010 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 39,010 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Dec 2008 35,348 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2007 32,569 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 5 Dec 2006 26,419 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 23,474 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZ-R1100?

Based on 40,398 MOT tests across 4,020 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
717
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
4,020
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 737
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 732
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 494
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 432
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 370
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R111 RTB is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 24,232 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R111 RTB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R111 RTB is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100, first registered on 14 May 1998.

Is R111 RTB safe to buy?

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