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L911 DBC

1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

52,015 mi
Last recorded52,015 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2012
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 55022,630 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL911 DBC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 550
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2012 52,015 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 49,168 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 47,189 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 47,187 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 44,318 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2008 43,402 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 43,394 miles

Front Brake cylinder severely corroded (3.2.B1b)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Brake cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Pass 14 May 2007 40,882 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 39,165 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 39,113 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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L911 DBC is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 L911 DBC, 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 L911 DBC registered?

L911 DBC is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 8 June 1994.

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