Kawasaki Zephyr 550
Green · Petrol · 1992 · 553 cc
K51 LMCMOT history
K51 LMC is a green petrol Kawasaki Zephyr 550 first used on 1 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2025 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 42,604 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 42,604 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 706 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K51 LMC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kawasaki
- Model
- Zephyr 550
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 553 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 1 Aug 1992
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
K51 LMC was last recorded at 42,604 miles on 13 Aug 2024, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Jul 2017: 40,886 miles, lower than 40,938 miles on 17 Feb 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 42,592 miles · 1 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 706 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 42,604 miles
- 2023 – 42,592 miles
- 2022 – 42,582 miles
- 2021 – 42,441 miles
- 2018 – 41,020 miles
- 2017 – 40,896 miles
- 2015 – 40,938 miles
- 2014 – 40,921 miles
- 2012 – 40,631 miles
- 2011 – 40,165 miles
- 2010 – 36,210 miles
- 2009 – 31,594 miles
- 2008 – 31,001 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front footrest rubbers missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 8 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,604 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 42,604 miles
- Test number
- 819836582088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,592 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 42,592 miles
- Test number
- 524054474001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,582 miles (+141)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 42,582 miles
- Test number
- 302254497442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,441 miles (+1,421)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 42,441 miles
- Test number
- 640970471329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,020 miles (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 41,020 miles
- Test number
- 777850164412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,896 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 40,896 miles
- Test number
- 655678258431
- AdvisoryFront footrest rubbers missing
- AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a light misting both (2.4.A.1c)
- AdvisorySteering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Fail40,886 miles (-52)1 dangerous10 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,886 miles
- Test number
- 688141380171
- DangerousOil on rear tyre from rear shocks
- FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
- FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.6)
- FailureHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
- FailureRear Footrest missing both (6.2.1a)
- FailureRear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
- FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
- FailureRear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both (2.4.A.1c)
- FailureRear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing both (2.4.A.2b)
- FailureThrottle operating incorrectly sticking (6.2.1f)
- AdvisoryFront footrest rubbers missing
- AdvisorySteering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Pass40,938 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 40,938 miles
- Test number
- 146608345029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,938 miles (+17)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,938 miles
- Test number
- 465688245093
- Repaired at testFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Fail40,921 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,921 miles
- Test number
- 579704564092
- Repaired at testFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Pass40,921 miles (+290)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 40,921 miles
- Test number
- 795094764061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,631 miles (+466)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 40,631 miles
- Test number
- 249095972155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,165 miles (+3,955)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 40,165 miles
- Test number
- 487057961139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,210 miles (+4,616)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2011
- Odometer
- 36,210 miles
- Test number
- 230205940418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,594 miles (+593)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 31,594 miles
- Test number
- 400729449056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,001 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 31,001 miles
- Test number
- 813888968096
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Questions about K51 LMC
- Does K51 LMC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K51 LMC expired on 12 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K51 LMC?
- The MOT on K51 LMC expired on 12 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K51 LMC done?
- K51 LMC was recorded at 42,604 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2024, an average of 706 miles a year.
- Has K51 LMC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K51 LMC has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2017.
- Has the mileage on K51 LMC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jul 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K51 LMC find?
- K51 LMC passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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