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M323 KPH

1995 Kawasaki Zephyr 550

Green Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

13,884 mi
Last recorded13,884 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr 55018,867 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM323 KPH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 550
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 13,884 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 13,840 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2025 13,836 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 13,762 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 13,762 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2022 13,366 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 13,329 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 12,816 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 12,616 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 12,036 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 11,817 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 11,383 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 11,217 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 10,280 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 10,280 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 10,254 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2013 10,251 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 11,088 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2009 9,871 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 9,707 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 9,114 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 9,114 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 May 2006 7,575 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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M323 KPH is a 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Green with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 M323 KPH, 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 M323 KPH registered?

M323 KPH is a 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 15 February 1995.

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