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L133 ETA

1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100

Red Petrol 1062cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

60,636 mi
Last recorded60,636 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 110023,419 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL133 ETA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 1100
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,062cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 60,636 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 60,622 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked outer sleeving (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced one bulb not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear tyre cracked and perished

oil leak

Pass 12 May 2018 60,146 miles

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

Rear one bulb in tail light not illuminating

Rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 27 Apr 2017 58,145 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

both front brake flexs outer coating cracking

Pass 5 Nov 2015 55,269 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 55,269 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 55,217 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 55,199 miles

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

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 53,644 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 53,244 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 53,234 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 50,231 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 50,104 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 40,596 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 31,686 miles

centre stand bent and spring weak

Pass 30 Aug 2008 26,994 miles

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

Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2008 26,899 miles

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

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

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

Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2007 18,136 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 18,133 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 Aug 2006 14,588 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 1100?

Based on 6,187 MOT tests across 591 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
415
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
591
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 72
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39
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L133 ETA is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 in Red with a 1,062cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 23,419 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 1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L133 ETA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L133 ETA is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100, first registered on 9 May 1994.

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