MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,362 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
advise offside front brake pipe plastic covering has slight damage
centre exhaust close to reaction bracket
Centre Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Centre Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
front mudguard loose
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
front mudguard loose
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZR1100?
Based on 6,221 MOT tests across 672 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R553 PWO is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZR1100 in Black with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZZR1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 27,178 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 ZZR1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R553 PWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki ZZR1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R553 PWO registered?
R553 PWO is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZR1100, first registered on 1 May 1998.
Is R553 PWO safe to buy?
The MOT history for R553 PWO 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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