J53VAN - KAWASAKI ZEPHYR 550
MOT: Not validGB
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The Kawasaki Zephyr 550, often referred to simply as the Zephyr 550, is a classic motorcycle renowned for its blend of vintage styling and reliable performance. Manufactured by Kawasaki, a Japanese company with a long-standing reputation for producing durable and innovative bikes, the Zephyr 550 was introduced in the late 1980s. This model is notable for its retro-inspired design, reminiscent of 1970s café racers, combined with modern engineering. Equipped with a 547cc four-cylinder engine, it offers a smooth ride and respectable power for its class. Manufactured during the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Zephyr 550 remains a sought-after choice for enthusiasts who appreciate its unique aesthetic and dependable mechanics.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
This Kawasaki Zephyr 550, registration J53VAN, was manufactured in 1992 and first registered in March 1992. It has a blue exterior and a 553cc petrol engine. The motorcycle's current MOT is valid until 19 June 2025, with the latest test conducted on 14 June 2024; there are no advisory notes from the recent MOT. The recorded mileage is 7,646 miles. The vehicle is currently taxed. The MOT status indicates it is not valid at present, but the upcoming MOT test is scheduled. No information on CO2 emissions is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 7,646 mi
Expires: 19 June 2025
Failed - 14 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 7,646 mi
Passed - 17 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 7,341 mi
Expires: 19 June 2024
Passed - 20 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 6,949 mi
Expires: 19 June 2023
Failed - 15 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 6,939 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 01 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 6,335 mi
Expires: 31 May 2022
Passed - 08 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 6,269 mi
Expires: 13 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 14 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 6,261 mi
Expires: 13 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front FRONT BRAKES ARE BINDING SLIGHTLY.
- Advisory Rear REAR BRAKES ARE BINDING SLIGHTLY.
- Advisory Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Passed - 31 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 6,172 mi
Expires: 30 August 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Passed - 26 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,931 mi
Expires: 25 July 2013
Passed - 25 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,896 mi
Expires: 24 September 2010
Passed - 05 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,885 mi
Expires: 07 July 2009
Passed - 23 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,869 mi
Expires: 07 July 2008
Passed - 08 July 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,825 mi
Expires: 07 July 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for J53VAN?
The MOT expires on 19 June 2025.
What is the tax status of J53VAN?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of J53VAN?
This is a 1992 KAWASAKI ZEPHYR 550 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 553cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of J53VAN?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.