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G175 VPE

1990 Kawasaki Z550-G4

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

64,607 mi
Last recorded64,607 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki Z550-G440,175 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG175 VPE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550-G4
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 64,607 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 64,598 miles

Brake component inadequately mounted spit pin missing (1.1.21 (c))

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Throttle operating incorrectly pick up on full lock (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2014 63,855 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 61,948 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2009 61,948 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2008 55,361 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 55,344 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 54,392 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z550-G4?

Based on 598 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
859
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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G175 VPE is a 1990 Kawasaki Z550-G4 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1990 Kawasaki Z550-G4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 40,175 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 Z550-G4 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G175 VPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z550-G4 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Kawasaki Z550-G4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G175 VPE registered?

G175 VPE is a 1990 Kawasaki Z550-G4, first registered on 27 March 1990.

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