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JNP 680X

1982 Kawasaki Z550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

19,621 mi
Last recorded19,621 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2010
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki Z55027,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJNP 680X
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2010 19,621 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

front fork stanchions pitted

Fail 2 Nov 2010 19,621 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

cannot test headlight alignment

front fork stanchions pitted

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z550?

Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 435 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
435
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Horn not working 20
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
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JNP 680X is a 1982 Kawasaki Z550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Kawasaki Z550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 27,763 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 JNP 680X, 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 44 years old, this Kawasaki Z550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JNP 680X registered?

JNP 680X is a 1982 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 16 April 1982.

Is JNP 680X safe to buy?

The MOT history for JNP 680X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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