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F26 SLR

1989 Kawasaki Z550-G4

Black Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

64,749 mi
Last recorded64,749 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki Z550-G438,370 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF26 SLR
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550-G4
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 64,749 miles

Rear tyre has slight cracks in side wall

Pass 31 Jul 2020 64,453 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 64,367 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 63,824 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 62,582 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 62,557 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 58,009 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 5,450 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 4,733 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 3,916 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 2,944 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 524 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z550-G4?

Based on 598 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
859
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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F26 SLR is a 1989 Kawasaki Z550-G4 in Black with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki Z550-G4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 38,370 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z550-G4 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F26 SLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z550-G4 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Kawasaki Z550-G4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F26 SLR registered?

F26 SLR is a 1989 Kawasaki Z550-G4, first registered on 2 May 1989.

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The MOT history for F26 SLR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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