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R170 LAF

1998 Kawasaki ZRX1100

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

67,088 mi
Last recorded67,088 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZRX110024,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR170 LAF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZRX1100
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 67,088 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 66,829 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 66,520 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 66,373 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Fail 1 Jul 2017 66,373 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 64,764 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 64,764 miles

Centre Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 May 2014 63,525 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 59,618 miles

Centre Front Upper Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Mar 2011 57,131 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 50,244 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 16 Feb 2010 49,751 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.2.B2a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Feb 2009 42,925 miles

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

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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R170 LAF is a 1998 Kawasaki ZRX1100 in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R170 LAF, 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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R170 LAF is a 1998 Kawasaki ZRX1100, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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