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J487 USX

1992 Kawasaki Zephyr

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,393 mi
Last recorded21,393 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr28,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ487 USX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Jul 2022 21,393 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 26 May 2021 21,030 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 20,464 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 19,609 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 19,155 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr?

Based on 1,517 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
460
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Throttle operating incorrectly 11
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J487 USX is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 28,144 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zephyr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J487 USX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zephyr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J487 USX registered?

J487 USX is a 1992 Kawasaki Zephyr, first registered on 1 March 1992.

Is J487 USX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J487 USX shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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