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D589 EHU

1986 Kawasaki Z550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,709 mi
Last recorded26,709 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 1986 Kawasaki Z55035,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD589 EHU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2025 26,709 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 26,347 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 26,309 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 26,198 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 25,563 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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D589 EHU is a 1986 Kawasaki Z550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 D589 EHU, 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

How do I check the history of D589 EHU?

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What year was D589 EHU registered?

D589 EHU is a 1986 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D589 EHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for D589 EHU 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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