MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,636 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear rear tyre has age related cracks
Rear rear wheel bearings have slight play
steering head bearing slightly notchy with wheel raised.
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
FRONT NEARSIDE CALIPER SLIGHTLY STICKING
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 550?
Based on 9,181 MOT tests across 1,073 vehicles.
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K540 SCK is a 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 in Orange with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 25,090 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 K540 SCK, 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 33 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 K540 SCK registered?
K540 SCK is a 1993 Kawasaki Zephyr 550, first registered on 11 February 1993.
Is K540 SCK safe to buy?
The MOT history for K540 SCK shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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