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D212 HHT

1987 Kawasaki Z550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

26,076 mi
Last recorded26,076 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2006
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki Z55036,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD212 HHT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2006 26,076 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 26,076 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Fail 2 Dec 2005 25,735 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

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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D212 HHT is a 1987 Kawasaki Z550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1987 Kawasaki Z550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 36,240 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 D212 HHT, 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 39 years old, this Kawasaki Z550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D212 HHT registered?

D212 HHT is a 1987 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 11 May 1987.

Is D212 HHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for D212 HHT shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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