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R310 XSD

1997 Kawasaki Zxr

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,001 mi
Last recorded28,001 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2014
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Zxr27,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR310 XSD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZxr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2014 28,001 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 26,686 miles

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

front brakes are slightly binding

Pass 2 Mar 2012 40,197 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 34,730 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2009 34,730 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 33,225 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 33,221 miles

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

Offside Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

tighten ignition switch.

Pass 23 Oct 2006 30,390 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zxr?

Based on 2,772 MOT tests across 326 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
660
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
326
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
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R310 XSD is a 1997 Kawasaki Zxr in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Zxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 27,977 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 Zxr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R310 XSD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zxr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki Zxr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R310 XSD registered?

R310 XSD is a 1997 Kawasaki Zxr, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R310 XSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R310 XSD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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