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R248 ERT

1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100

Black Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

25,286 mi
Last recorded25,286 miles
Recorded on18 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R110024,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR248 ERT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1100
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2013 25,286 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 24,773 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2012 24,762 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 9 Jul 2011 24,740 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Only one of two rear position bulbs working.

Pass 24 Jun 2010 23,677 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 24 Jun 2010 23,677 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 22,544 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 22,533 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 21,970 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 21,677 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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R248 ERT is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 in Black with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R248 ERT, 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 R248 ERT registered?

R248 ERT is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100, first registered on 9 March 1998.

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