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KFX 549V

1992 Kawasaki Z550

Black Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,229 mi
Last recorded23,229 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFX 549V
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2022 23,229 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 21,577 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 20,200 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 20,199 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake component insecure torque arm split pin missing (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2007 20,119 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 19,306 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 18,411 miles

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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KFX 549V is a 1992 Kawasaki Z550 in Black with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KFX 549V, 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 34 years old, this Kawasaki Z550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of KFX 549V?

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What year was KFX 549V registered?

KFX 549V is a 1992 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 30 January 1992.

Is KFX 549V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KFX 549V 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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