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H513 TCL

1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

23,998 mi
Last recorded23,998 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 55026,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH513 TCL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 550
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 23,998 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 25,523 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 May 2017 22,316 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 20,619 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 19,859 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 19,848 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 19,847 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2008 19,825 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 19,824 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2007 19,808 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Apr 2006 19,549 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 550?

Based on 9,181 MOT tests across 1,073 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,073
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 200
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 183
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 99
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 67
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H513 TCL is a 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 26,487 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zephyr 550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H513 TCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zephyr 550 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H513 TCL registered?

H513 TCL is a 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 7 February 1991.

Is H513 TCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H513 TCL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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