MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,210 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
riders footrests deteriorated but secure
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
riders footrests deteriorated but secure
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
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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S796 AJO is a 1998 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Orange with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 20,390 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 S796 AJO, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was S796 AJO registered?
S796 AJO is a 1998 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 23 September 1998.
Is S796 AJO safe to buy?
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