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R895 FGU

1998 Kawasaki Zzr

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

52,974 mi
Last recorded52,974 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki Zzr28,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR895 FGU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZzr
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 52,974 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking at header pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 51,905 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Sep 2013 45,849 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 45,663 miles

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2012 41,216 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 34,474 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 28,138 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 23,016 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 20,840 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zzr?

Based on 6,151 MOT tests across 615 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
813
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
615
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 115
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 87
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 74
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
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R895 FGU is a 1998 Kawasaki Zzr in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki Zzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 28,744 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zzr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R895 FGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zzr typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki Zzr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R895 FGU registered?

R895 FGU is a 1998 Kawasaki Zzr, first registered on 2 April 1998.

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