1997 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 1.1L Petrol · R844 ARL
1997 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 46,026 miles. MOT expired on 03 Aug 2022. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- KAWASAKI ZZ-R1100
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Aug 2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,026 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R844 ARL Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2021
- 46,026 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R844 ARL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Kawasaki Zz-R1100 (R844 ARL) between October 2009 and August 2021.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 02 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Front Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))”; “Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.
R844 ARL Mileage History
- 26/10/200912,218 mi
- 14/10/201013,550 mi+1,332 mi
- 14/10/201013,550 mi
- 02/04/201214,234 mi+684 mi
- 19/04/201315,994 mi+1,760 mi
- 16/04/201418,927 mi+2,933 mi
- 17/04/201521,832 mi+2,905 mi
- 26/07/201621,868 mi+36 mi
- 03/08/201621,884 mi+16 mi
- 20/07/201728,008 mi+6,124 mi
- 03/08/201728,215 mi+207 mi
- 19/07/201833,680 mi+5,465 mi
- 31/07/201833,844 mi+164 mi
- 17/07/201938,794 mi+4,950 mi
- 04/08/202042,679 mi+3,885 mi
- 02/08/202146,026 mi+3,347 mi
Average of roughly 2,873 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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