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W342 VCA

2000 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100

Black Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

43,411 mi
Last recorded43,411 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZZ-R110022,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW342 VCA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1100
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 43,411 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 42,972 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 42,623 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 42,171 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 41,374 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 40,430 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 40,430 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2017 41,957 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 41,957 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 40,841 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 40,492 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 40,492 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 39,338 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 36,633 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 34,050 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 31,231 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2009 27,825 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 26,697 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 26,697 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2007 25,429 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 23,504 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 23,504 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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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W342 VCA is a 2000 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 in Black with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 22,468 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 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 W342 VCA, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W342 VCA?

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What year was W342 VCA registered?

W342 VCA is a 2000 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100, first registered on 25 April 2000.

Is W342 VCA safe to buy?

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