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D314 LKO

1986 Kawasaki Z550

Grey Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,308 mi
Last recorded39,308 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2020
Typical for 1986 Kawasaki Z55035,354 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD314 LKO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2020 39,308 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 38,417 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 May 2013 37,315 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 36,205 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 36,205 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2007 35,629 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 34,717 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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D314 LKO is a 1986 Kawasaki Z550 in Grey with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 D314 LKO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D314 LKO registered?

D314 LKO is a 1986 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 28 October 1986.

Is D314 LKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for D314 LKO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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