MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,849 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 550?
Based on 9,181 MOT tests across 1,073 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J237 WJM is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 25,556 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 J237 WJM, 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 34 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 J237 WJM registered?
J237 WJM is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 1 March 1992.
Is J237 WJM safe to buy?
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