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WJ17 YKG

2017 Kawasaki Zr

Black Petrol 806cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,037 mi
Last recorded18,037 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Kawasaki Zr7,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ17 YKG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine806cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 18,037 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 18,022 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 17,030 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 12,504 miles

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

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

Fail 11 May 2023 12,501 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 May 2022 10,165 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 8,046 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2020

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How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zr?

Based on 16,326 MOT tests across 2,322 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
893
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
2,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
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WJ17 YKG is a 2017 Kawasaki Zr in Black with a 806cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Kawasaki Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 7,492 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 Zr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ17 YKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zr typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 9 years old, this Kawasaki Zr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJ17 YKG registered?

WJ17 YKG is a 2017 Kawasaki Zr, first registered on 7 April 2017.

Is WJ17 YKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ17 YKG shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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