MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,509 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
clutch lever bent
Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
No instrument illumination.
Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)
Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
No instrument illumination.
Instrument illumination not working.
Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)
Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z550?
Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 435 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A849 XRL is a 1984 Kawasaki Z550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1984 Kawasaki Z550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 40,037 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 Z550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A849 XRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki Z550 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 42 years old, this Kawasaki Z550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A849 XRL registered?
A849 XRL is a 1984 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 18 June 1984.
Is A849 XRL safe to buy?
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