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F617 THU

1995 Kawasaki Zephyr

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

5,179 mi
Last recorded5,179 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr22,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF617 THU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2017 5,179 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Fail 3 Jul 2007 3,027 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

nail in rear tyre

Pass 17 Dec 2005 9,499 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr?

Based on 1,517 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
460
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Throttle operating incorrectly 11
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F617 THU is a 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 22,672 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 Zephyr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F617 THU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zephyr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 31 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F617 THU registered?

F617 THU is a 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr, first registered on 12 June 1995.

Is F617 THU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F617 THU shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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