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K883 FWU

1992 Kawasaki Zephyr

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

34,145 mi
Last recorded34,145 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr28,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK883 FWU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 34,145 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 33,700 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2024 33,695 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 33,549 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 33,024 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 32,729 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 32,410 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 31,602 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 30,973 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 30,485 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 30,011 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 29,327 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 29,148 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2013 28,513 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 28,513 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 28,059 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 27,569 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2009 27,139 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 26,949 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 26,673 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 26,079 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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K883 FWU is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 K883 FWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K883 FWU?

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What year was K883 FWU registered?

K883 FWU is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr, first registered on 4 August 1992.

Is K883 FWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K883 FWU shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K883 FWU have outstanding finance?

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