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K631 PFT

1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550

Black Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,602 mi
Last recorded42,602 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 55025,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK631 PFT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 550
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 42,602 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 May 2022 42,597 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 42,210 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 42,210 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2015 42,083 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 42,018 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2013 42,017 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 39,954 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 39,818 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 37,869 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 37,869 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 36,928 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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K631 PFT is a 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Black with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K631 PFT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K631 PFT registered?

K631 PFT is a 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 4 January 1993.

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