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Y698 GTU

2001 Kawasaki ZR750-H1

Silver Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

18,066 mi
Last recorded18,066 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZR750-H119,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY698 GTU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR750-H1
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 18,066 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 16,661 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2025 16,661 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 16,431 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively rear brake binding slightly on roller & floor test (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 16,312 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 16,301 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 16,299 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 15,469 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 15,328 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 15,175 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 14,665 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 14,415 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 13,883 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 13,883 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 12,791 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 12,180 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 26 Mar 2008 12,180 miles

Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR750-H1?

Based on 2,753 MOT tests across 215 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
999
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
215
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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Y698 GTU is a 2001 Kawasaki ZR750-H1 in Silver with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZR750-H1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 19,684 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 ZR750-H1 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y698 GTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR750-H1 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki ZR750-H1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y698 GTU is a 2001 Kawasaki ZR750-H1, first registered on 25 July 2001.

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