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R664 EVL

1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,945 mi
Last recorded12,945 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 75018,401 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR664 EVL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 750
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 May 2025 12,945 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 12,775 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 12,568 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 12,268 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 11,876 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 11,481 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 10,756 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 750?

Based on 10,017 MOT tests across 1,089 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
451
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 164
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 163
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 110
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 89
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 71
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R664 EVL is a 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 18,401 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zephyr 750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R664 EVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zephyr 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R664 EVL registered?

R664 EVL is a 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr 750, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R664 EVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R664 EVL shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R664 EVL have outstanding finance?

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