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K592 RUY

1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

3,004 mi
Last recorded3,004 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 55025,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK592 RUY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 550
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2023 3,004 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 2,954 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 2,597 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 699 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 699 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 668 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 2 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 2 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 40,871 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 40,183 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 40,044 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 40,044 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2012 39,847 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 13 Apr 2011 39,649 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 39,267 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 38,764 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 38,454 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 38,119 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 38,119 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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K592 RUY is a 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 K592 RUY, 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 K592 RUY registered?

K592 RUY is a 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 8 July 1993.

Is K592 RUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K592 RUY shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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