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M471 BVG

1995 Kawasaki Zephyr 750

Green Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

12,506 mi
Last recorded12,506 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr 75021,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM471 BVG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 750
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 12,506 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 12,376 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 12,376 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 12,376 miles

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 12,342 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 12,342 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 11,759 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 11,481 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 11,258 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 10,996 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 10,843 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 10,835 miles

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

front discs rusty

Pass 28 Jun 2014 10,814 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 10,766 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 10,725 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 10,695 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 10,572 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 10,496 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 10,400 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 10,232 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 10,124 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 750?

Based on 10,017 MOT tests across 1,089 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
451
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 164
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 163
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 110
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 89
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 71
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M471 BVG is a 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 in Green with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 21,576 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 750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M471 BVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zephyr 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 31 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M471 BVG registered?

M471 BVG is a 1995 Kawasaki Zephyr 750, first registered on 29 March 1995.

Is M471 BVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M471 BVG shows 21 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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