MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,301 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Headlamp flickering when steering turned
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Headlamp flickering when steering turned
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z550?
Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 435 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HMR 297W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z550 in White with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 25,602 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HMR 297W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki Z550 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Kawasaki Z550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HMR 297W registered?
HMR 297W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 30 March 1981.
Is HMR 297W safe to buy?
The MOT history for HMR 297W shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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