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H575 GKX

1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

35,979 mi
Last recorded35,979 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 55026,487 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH575 GKX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 550
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2021 35,979 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 35,976 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements does not work with brake lights applied (7.7 (c))

Lower Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim fitted backwards (5.2.3 (k))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 34,213 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 30,320 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2015 30,246 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 19 Sep 2015 30,246 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 30,053 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2013 29,443 miles

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

steering slightly heavy

Pass 3 Jul 2013 29,443 miles

steering slightly heavy

Pass 25 May 2012 28,158 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 28,144 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2009 25,514 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 23,650 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 23,239 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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H575 GKX is a 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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

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 H575 GKX, 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 H575 GKX registered?

H575 GKX is a 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 28 February 1991.

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