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M238 PEF

1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100

Maroon Petrol 1062cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

33,758 mi
Last recorded33,758 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2013
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 110023,419 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM238 PEF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 1100
Year1994
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,062cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2013 33,758 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2012 32,546 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 30,926 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 29,260 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 29,260 miles

Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Front Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Offside Front Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Fail 28 Sep 2009 29,257 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 29,248 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 22,693 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 19,521 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 19,521 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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M238 PEF is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 in Maroon with a 1,062cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 M238 PEF, 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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M238 PEF is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 1100, first registered on 24 August 1994.

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