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H707 KBW

1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,477 mi
Last recorded42,477 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2011
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 55026,487 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH707 KBW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 550
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2011 42,477 miles

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

rear disc worn

Pass 27 Jan 2010 42,477 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 41,572 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2008 41,572 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2006 35,504 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 35,482 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Brake component defective due to a deliberate modification which significantly reduces the original strength (3.1.5)

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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H707 KBW is a 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 H707 KBW, 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 H707 KBW registered?

H707 KBW is a 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 26 April 1991.

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