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DKK 737Y

1982 Kawasaki Z550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

33,716 mi
Last recorded33,716 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2011
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki Z55027,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDKK 737Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2011 33,716 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 33,566 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2010 21,149 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 21,149 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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DKK 737Y is a 1982 Kawasaki Z550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 DKK 737Y, 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 DKK 737Y registered?

DKK 737Y is a 1982 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 11 October 1982.

Is DKK 737Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DKK 737Y shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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