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R371 GDS

1997 Kawasaki Zzr 1100

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

85,935 mi
Last recorded85,935 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Zzr 110034,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR371 GDS
MakeKawasaki
ModelZzr 1100
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 85,935 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 84,506 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 81,338 miles

front tyre worn close to legal limit

left hand fork seal leaking

Pass 1 Apr 2016 79,305 miles

left hand footpeg rubber worn

Pass 28 Mar 2015 76,412 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 71,079 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 66,749 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 64,867 miles

Rear tyre worn very close to legal limit.

Fail 25 May 2012 64,867 miles

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Rear tyre worn very close to legal limit.

Pass 5 May 2011 63,519 miles

Left front outer brake pad worn.

Pass 31 Mar 2010 59,995 miles

Coolant leak.

Pass 2 Apr 2009 57,620 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 55,258 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 52,972 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 50,214 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zzr 1100?

Based on 1,243 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
649
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 9
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R371 GDS is a 1997 Kawasaki Zzr 1100 in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Zzr 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 34,469 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zzr 1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R371 GDS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zzr 1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki Zzr 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R371 GDS registered?

R371 GDS is a 1997 Kawasaki Zzr 1100, first registered on 11 November 1997.

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The MOT history for R371 GDS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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