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M116 UYA

1995 Kawasaki Zephyr 550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,653 mi
Last recorded39,653 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr 55018,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM116 UYA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 550
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 39,653 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Dec 2024 39,653 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2016 39,652 miles

front brake binding on slightly

front mudguard missing

front tyre wearing uneven

Pass 26 Jan 2016 39,240 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 39,179 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 39,128 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 39,030 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 38,188 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 36,248 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 35,221 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 28,899 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 21,545 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2007 20,579 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 19,188 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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M116 UYA is a 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 18,867 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 M116 UYA, 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 31 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 M116 UYA registered?

M116 UYA is a 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 24 March 1995.

Is M116 UYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M116 UYA shows 14 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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