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R140 JSG

1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,434 mi
Last recorded16,434 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R110024,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR140 JSG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1100
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Apr 2018 16,434 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 16,246 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2014 16,230 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 15,725 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 15,720 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 13,189 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2009 10,555 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 10,359 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 10,135 miles

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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R140 JSG is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R140 JSG, 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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What year was R140 JSG registered?

R140 JSG is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100, first registered on 1 March 1998.

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