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G642 RVS

1989 Kawasaki Z550-G4

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,872 mi
Last recorded49,872 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2008
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki Z550-G438,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG642 RVS
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550-G4
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2008 49,872 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 49,589 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 49,332 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 49,331 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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G642 RVS is a 1989 Kawasaki Z550-G4 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G642 RVS, 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 G642 RVS registered?

G642 RVS is a 1989 Kawasaki Z550-G4, first registered on 24 August 1989.

Is G642 RVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G642 RVS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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