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R142 JSG

1998 Kawasaki ZRX1100

Purple Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

21,072 mi
Last recorded21,072 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZRX110024,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR142 JSG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZRX1100
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 21,072 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 Apr 2021 21,071 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 20,715 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 20,534 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 20,272 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 20,125 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 19,820 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 19,820 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 19,296 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 18,699 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Jun 2010 18,628 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 17,487 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 16,061 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 15,250 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2006 13,753 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2005 12,689 miles

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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R142 JSG is a 1998 Kawasaki ZRX1100 in Purple with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZRX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 24,535 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 R142 JSG, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZRX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R142 JSG is a 1998 Kawasaki ZRX1100, first registered on 3 April 1998.

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