14 Model Years Analyzed
Kawasaki Zephyr 550
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1990-2009), based on 246 DVSA recorded tests.
87%
Average Pass Rate
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1991 Kawasaki Zephyr 550 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
- 2A tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre
- 3A footrest missing or insecure
- 4A transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn
- 5Steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Kawasaki Zephyr 550?
The Kawasaki Zephyr 550 has an average 87% MOT pass rate across model years 1990 to 2009, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Kawasaki Zephyr 550?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Kawasaki Zephyr 550 across all years are: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre, a footrest missing or insecure. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Kawasaki Zephyr 550 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Kawasaki Zephyr 550 model years.