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R259 EJL

1998 Kawasaki ZRX1100

Purple Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZRX110024,535 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR259 EJL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZRX1100
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018
Fail 30 May 2017

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Indicator tell tale not functioning all (1.5.2)

Offside Rear Brake locking device missing brake arm (3.2.A1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 1,299 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2013

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

r/h foot gear bent

Pass 8 Sep 2012 23,943 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 20,242 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 17,733 miles

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 16,500 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 16,251 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2007 16,159 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 16,077 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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R259 EJL is a 1998 Kawasaki ZRX1100 in Purple with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R259 EJL, 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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R259 EJL is a 1998 Kawasaki ZRX1100, first registered on 1 February 1998.

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