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R184 VLH

1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100

Grey Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,836 mi
Last recorded15,836 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R110024,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR184 VLH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1100
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 15,836 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 14,666 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 14,605 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 14,393 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 14,250 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 13,994 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 13,589 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 13,175 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2013 13,076 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 21 May 2011 12,369 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2010 10,802 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 15 May 2010 10,802 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2009 9,919 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 May 2009 9,919 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 May 2008 8,883 miles

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Pass 10 Jun 2006 8,003 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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R184 VLH is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 in Grey with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R184 VLH, 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 R184 VLH registered?

R184 VLH is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100, first registered on 11 February 1998.

Is R184 VLH safe to buy?

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