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Y283 NLU

2001 Kawasaki Zzr

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,874 mi
Last recorded26,874 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki Zzr23,755 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY283 NLU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZzr
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 26,874 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 26,091 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 25,245 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 24,897 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 24,546 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 24,030 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 23,490 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2013 22,551 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 22,428 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 20,088 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 20,088 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 19,088 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 15,519 miles

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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Y283 NLU is a 2001 Kawasaki Zzr in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki Zzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 23,755 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y283 NLU, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki Zzr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y283 NLU?

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What year was Y283 NLU registered?

Y283 NLU is a 2001 Kawasaki Zzr, first registered on 14 June 2001.

Is Y283 NLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y283 NLU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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