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H454 LBF

1991 Kawasaki Z550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,911 mi
Last recorded28,911 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH454 LBF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2017 28,911 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

The front tyre is cracking with age

Pass 25 Jun 2016 28,911 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Jun 2015 28,911 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 28,911 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 28,259 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2012 28,254 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 11 May 2010 26,850 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 26,552 miles

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Dec 2007 25,561 miles

clutch lever clamp cracked

Pass 22 Aug 2006 24,843 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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H454 LBF is a 1991 Kawasaki Z550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 H454 LBF, 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 35 years old, this Kawasaki Z550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H454 LBF registered?

H454 LBF is a 1991 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 23 January 1991.

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