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J482 RRF

1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 550

Orange Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,013 mi
Last recorded56,013 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 55025,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ482 RRF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 550
Year1992
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 56,013 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 54,430 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 26,514 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 26,507 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 22,548 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 22,044 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 22,036 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 21,329 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 18,686 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 17,008 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2005 16,885 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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J482 RRF is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Orange with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J482 RRF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J482 RRF registered?

J482 RRF is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 6 May 1992.

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The MOT history for J482 RRF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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