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S183 PNK

1998 Kawasaki Zzr

Black Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

58,951 mi
Last recorded58,951 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki Zzr28,744 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS183 PNK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZzr
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 58,951 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 58,264 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 58,249 miles

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

front brake drags slightly

Pass 11 Mar 2014 58,125 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 58,121 miles

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 54,580 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 53,714 miles

Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 5 Mar 2008 52,972 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 26 Feb 2007 50,994 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2006 503,169 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front brake lever travel nearly excessive

Fail 27 Jan 2006 50,304 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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S183 PNK is a 1998 Kawasaki Zzr in Black with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 S183 PNK, 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 S183 PNK registered?

S183 PNK is a 1998 Kawasaki Zzr, first registered on 16 September 1998.

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