MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,712 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
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))
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))
Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
rear brake binding slightly
Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
rear brake binding slightly
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
rear swing arm bushes slight movement
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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K281 EVV is a 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 25,090 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 K281 EVV, 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 33 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 K281 EVV registered?
K281 EVV is a 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 17 April 1993.
Is K281 EVV safe to buy?
The MOT history for K281 EVV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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