MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,010 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
rear brake has slight bind
Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
rear brake has slight bind
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS
Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS
Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS
Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
slight change in engine speed when on a full left hand lock
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 550?
Based on 9,181 MOT tests across 1,073 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M786 PHG is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 M786 PHG, 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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M786 PHG is a 1994 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 6 August 1994.
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