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C300 SJC

1986 Kawasaki Z550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,819 mi
Last recorded75,819 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2010
Typical for 1986 Kawasaki Z55035,354 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC300 SJC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2010 75,819 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

small play in front forks

Pass 2 Apr 2009 74,779 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 74,775 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 73,706 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 72,579 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 72,579 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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C300 SJC is a 1986 Kawasaki Z550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1986 Kawasaki Z550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 35,354 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 C300 SJC, 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 40 years old, this Kawasaki Z550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C300 SJC registered?

C300 SJC is a 1986 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 1 May 1986.

Is C300 SJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C300 SJC shows 6 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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