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AEH 318Y

1982 Kawasaki Z550

Purple Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,635 mi
Last recorded66,635 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2010
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki Z55027,763 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAEH 318Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550
Year1982
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2010 66,635 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 65,263 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Front Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Jul 2008 63,225 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 60,588 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 57,112 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z550?

Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 435 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
435
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Horn not working 20
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
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AEH 318Y is a 1982 Kawasaki Z550 in Purple with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Kawasaki Z550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 27,763 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AEH 318Y, 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 44 years old, this Kawasaki Z550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AEH 318Y registered?

AEH 318Y is a 1982 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 4 August 1982.

Is AEH 318Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for AEH 318Y shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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