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P371 DPE

1997 Kawasaki Z550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,804 mi
Last recorded47,804 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP371 DPE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2021 47,804 miles

front mudguard missing

Pass 30 Jun 2020 47,111 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 47,103 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z550?

Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 435 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
435
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Horn not working 20
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
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P371 DPE is a 1997 Kawasaki Z550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P371 DPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z550 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki Z550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of P371 DPE?

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What year was P371 DPE registered?

P371 DPE is a 1997 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 3 April 1997.

Is P371 DPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P371 DPE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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