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H287 LSG

1990 Kawasaki Z550-G4

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,960 mi
Last recorded13,960 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki Z550-G440,175 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH287 LSG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550-G4
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2025 13,960 miles

Brake reaction bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Gators fitted to shock absorbers not allowing a full inspection to be carried out

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swingarm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 13,913 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Shrouds fitted to front forks not allowing full inspection of front suspension

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted at brake caliper (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 13,866 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 13,832 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 12,692 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 12,632 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 12,570 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 12,492 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey collector pipes (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 12,334 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 12,258 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 May 2010 12,243 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 122,327 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2007 12,212 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 12,096 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 11,975 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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H287 LSG is a 1990 Kawasaki Z550-G4 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 H287 LSG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H287 LSG registered?

H287 LSG is a 1990 Kawasaki Z550-G4, first registered on 1 September 1990.

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