MOT Status
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30,238 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)
Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
Nearside Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 550?
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H948 YYV is a 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Purple with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 H948 YYV, 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 H948 YYV registered?
H948 YYV is a 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 25 June 1991.
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The MOT history for H948 YYV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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