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R935 DMB

1997 Kawasaki Zzr

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

29,597 mi
Last recorded29,597 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2015
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Zzr32,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR935 DMB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZzr
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2015 29,597 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 29,597 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 29,356 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 25,051 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 3 Jul 2013 25,051 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 4 May 2012 24,912 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 May 2011 24,622 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 24,622 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 24,297 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 24,297 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 11 Mar 2009 23,891 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 23,891 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 22,405 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 19,822 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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R935 DMB is a 1997 Kawasaki Zzr in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Zzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 32,011 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R935 DMB, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki Zzr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R935 DMB registered?

R935 DMB is a 1997 Kawasaki Zzr, first registered on 16 October 1997.

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