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K642 AWL

1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,627 mi
Last recorded16,627 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2012
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 55025,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK642 AWL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 550
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2012 16,627 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 15,768 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 15,450 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 15,195 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 15,195 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Nearside Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 14,105 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 11,566 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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K642 AWL is a 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 K642 AWL, 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 K642 AWL registered?

K642 AWL is a 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 8 June 1993.

Is K642 AWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K642 AWL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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