MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,730 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 550?
Based on 9,181 MOT tests across 1,073 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J702 CGT is a 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 26,487 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 Zephyr 550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J702 CGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki Zephyr 550 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J702 CGT registered?
J702 CGT is a 1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 16 September 1991.
Is J702 CGT safe to buy?
The MOT history for J702 CGT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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