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L331 BKP

1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 550

Grey Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

23,095 mi
Last recorded23,095 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 55022,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL331 BKP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 550
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 23,095 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front no front mudguard fitted

Pass 18 May 2022 22,304 miles

Chain guard missing ()

no front mudguard fitted

Fail 18 May 2022 22,296 miles

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

no front mudguard fitted

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 20 May 2021 21,546 miles

Chain guard missing ()

no front mudguard fitted

Pass 4 May 2019 19,649 miles

no chain guard fitted

no front mudguard fitted

Fail 4 May 2019 19,641 miles

Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

no chain guard fitted

no front mudguard fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2018 18,907 miles

Crack in rear number plate.

Pass 15 Jul 2016 17,814 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 17,778 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 17,658 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 17,658 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2013 17,438 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2012 17,004 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 16,680 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 16,170 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 May 2009 15,785 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 15,342 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 14,874 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 14,557 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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L331 BKP is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Grey with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 22,630 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 L331 BKP, 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 32 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 L331 BKP registered?

L331 BKP is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 17 January 1994.

Is L331 BKP safe to buy?

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