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T242 GJB

1999 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,639 mi
Last recorded35,639 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZZ-R110024,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT242 GJB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1100
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 35,639 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2022 35,411 miles

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 35,251 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2020 35,251 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front valve stem slightly damaged

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 35,222 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 35,185 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 34,863 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2017 34,863 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 34,818 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 34,454 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 33,872 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 33,488 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 33,038 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 32,650 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 31,657 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2010 31,657 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 31,132 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 31,132 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 14 May 2008 29,909 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

slight wear in front brake disc reaction bushes

Pass 18 May 2007 27,620 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 25,754 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZ-R1100?

Based on 40,398 MOT tests across 4,020 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
717
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
4,020
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 737
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 732
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 494
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 432
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 370
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T242 GJB is a 1999 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 24,781 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T242 GJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T242 GJB is a 1999 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100, first registered on 9 July 1999.

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