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J710 LPO

1997 Kawasaki Zephyr

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

9,917 mi
Last recorded9,917 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2014
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr34,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ710 LPO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2014 9,917 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 9,913 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2013 96,470 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 92,647 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 84,848 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 76,788 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 73,693 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 68,828 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 61,020 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2005 56,510 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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J710 LPO is a 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 34,980 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 J710 LPO, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J710 LPO registered?

J710 LPO is a 1997 Kawasaki Zephyr, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is J710 LPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J710 LPO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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