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R830 TRD

1998 Kawasaki Zephyr 750

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

14,058 mi
Last recorded14,058 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki Zephyr 75017,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR830 TRD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 750
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 14,058 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 13,929 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 13,917 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 13,798 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 13,750 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 12,535 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 12,314 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 12,000 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 10,202 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 10,200 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 9,299 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 8,694 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 8,370 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 8,021 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 7,810 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 7,444 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 7,257 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 6,923 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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R830 TRD is a 1998 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 17,459 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 R830 TRD, 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 28 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 R830 TRD registered?

R830 TRD is a 1998 Kawasaki Zephyr 750, first registered on 7 March 1998.

Is R830 TRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R830 TRD shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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