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RTT 536W

1996 Kawasaki Z550

Blue Petrol 550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

40,326 mi
Last recorded40,326 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRTT 536W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine550cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2022 40,326 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 39,884 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 39,466 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 38,855 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 37,966 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 36,955 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 36,147 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 36,147 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 35,293 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 33,583 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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RTT 536W is a 1996 Kawasaki Z550 in Blue with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RTT 536W, 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 30 years old, this Kawasaki Z550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RTT 536W?

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What year was RTT 536W registered?

RTT 536W is a 1996 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 27 June 1996.

Is RTT 536W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RTT 536W shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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