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R664 YKO

1998 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100

Red Petrol 1062cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,690 mi
Last recorded51,690 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki Zephyr 110030,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR664 YKO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 1100
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,062cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 51,690 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 51,639 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 51,535 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 51,462 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 51,405 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 50,992 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 50,554 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 48,652 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 46,396 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 46,298 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 46,298 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 46,298 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 46,298 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 46,059 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 45,520 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 45,163 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 44,371 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 43,766 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 42,937 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 42,303 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 41,066 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 40,159 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 1100?

Based on 6,187 MOT tests across 591 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
415
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
591
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 72
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39
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R664 YKO is a 1998 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 in Red with a 1,062cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 30,282 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R664 YKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R664 YKO registered?

R664 YKO is a 1998 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100, first registered on 6 June 1998.

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The MOT history for R664 YKO shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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