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M309 HWO

1994 Kawasaki Zephyr

Red Petrol 1062cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,784 mi
Last recorded26,784 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr26,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM309 HWO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,062cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 26,784 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 26,751 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 26,113 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 25,593 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 25,592 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2016 24,935 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 20 May 2014 24,381 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 23,060 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 21,184 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 19,686 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 17,607 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2006 17,607 miles

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

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

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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M309 HWO is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr in Red with a 1,062cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 26,703 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 M309 HWO, 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 32 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M309 HWO registered?

M309 HWO is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr, first registered on 1 September 1994.

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The MOT history for M309 HWO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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