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YRF 98X

1993 Kawasaki Z550

Black Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,086 mi
Last recorded26,086 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYRF 98X
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2009 26,086 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 26,083 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Fail 3 Oct 2008 25,378 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 25,378 miles

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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YRF 98X is a 1993 Kawasaki Z550 in Black with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YRF 98X, 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 33 years old, this Kawasaki Z550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YRF 98X?

You can check the full history of YRF 98X by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YRF 98X registered?

YRF 98X is a 1993 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 22 June 1993.

Is YRF 98X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YRF 98X shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YRF 98X have outstanding finance?

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