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J826 STM

1992 Kawasaki Zephyr

Red Petrol 1062cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,212 mi
Last recorded26,212 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr28,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ826 STM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,062cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 1 Nov 2024 26,212 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 25,870 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 25,800 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 25,718 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 25,390 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 24,098 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 23,819 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2007 23,047 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 May 2006 20,555 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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J826 STM is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr in Red with a 1,062cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 28,144 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J826 STM, 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 34 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J826 STM registered?

J826 STM is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr, first registered on 8 June 1992.

Is J826 STM safe to buy?

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