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M131 FVK

1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,831 mi
Last recorded11,831 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 55022,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM131 FVK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 550
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2014 11,831 miles

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

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 11,831 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 11,734 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 11,454 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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M131 FVK is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M131 FVK, 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 M131 FVK registered?

M131 FVK is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 3 September 1994.

Is M131 FVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M131 FVK shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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