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R729 YHL

1998 Kawasaki Zxr

Blue Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

40,439 mi
Last recorded40,439 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki Zxr28,175 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR729 YHL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZxr
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 40,439 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 40,056 miles

Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (7.1.2)

Front headlight mask fitted

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both fork legs (2.3.3)

Pass 28 May 2016 39,786 miles

Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (7.1.2)

Front headlight mask fitted

Fail 28 May 2016 39,786 miles

Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (7.1.2)

Front headlight mask fitted

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 39,355 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 38,045 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 352,030 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 33,377 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 29,910 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 25,285 miles

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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R729 YHL is a 1998 Kawasaki Zxr in Blue with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki Zxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 28,175 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R729 YHL, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki Zxr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R729 YHL registered?

R729 YHL is a 1998 Kawasaki Zxr, first registered on 12 May 1998.

Is R729 YHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R729 YHL shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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