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Y242 FOB

2001 Kawasaki ZRX1100

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

21,962 mi
Last recorded21,962 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZRX110020,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY242 FOB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZRX1100
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 21,962 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 21,229 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 20,502 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 18,913 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 17,154 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 17,154 miles

Front Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))

Pass 16 May 2020 16,096 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 14,317 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 12,967 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 12,641 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 12,233 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 11,361 miles
Fail 2 May 2015 11,355 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 3 May 2014 10,611 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 9,305 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 9,010 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 8,499 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 7,968 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 7,260 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 6,466 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZRX1100?

Based on 20,448 MOT tests across 1,558 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
739
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 197
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 128
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 117
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 110
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 109
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Y242 FOB is a 2001 Kawasaki ZRX1100 in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZRX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 20,684 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZRX1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 197 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y242 FOB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZRX1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki ZRX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y242 FOB is a 2001 Kawasaki ZRX1100, first registered on 12 June 2001.

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