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M861 BLC

1996 Kawasaki Zephyr

Black Petrol 550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,926 mi
Last recorded33,926 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2006
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr17,245 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM861 BLC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine550cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2006 33,926 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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M861 BLC is a 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr in Black with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 17,245 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 M861 BLC, 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 30 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M861 BLC registered?

M861 BLC is a 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr, first registered on 14 March 1996.

Is M861 BLC safe to buy?

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