Kawasaki Zephyr 550

Black and Green · Petrol · 1994 · 553 cc

M350 TMDMOT history

M350 TMD is a black and green petrol Kawasaki Zephyr 550 first used on 1 Aug 1994. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 3,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
3,263 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
M350 TMD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
Zephyr 550
Colour
Black and Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
553 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 Aug 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

M350 TMD was last recorded at 3,263 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Sept 2018: 624 miles, lower than 86,389 miles on 17 Oct 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
3,248 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 3,263 miles
  • 2024 – 2,916 miles
  • 2020 – 2,106 miles
  • 2018 – 624 miles
  • 2014 – 86,389 miles
  • 2013 – 86,389 miles
  • 2012 – 86,389 miles
  • 2010 – 85,747 miles
  • 2008 – 84,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass3,263 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

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 shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass3,263 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    3,263 miles
    Test number
    307408114125
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Fail3,248 miles (+332)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,248 miles
    Test number
    477003949515
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass2,916 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    2,916 miles
    Test number
    652592572542
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  4. Fail2,916 miles (+810)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,916 miles
    Test number
    404520121904
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  5. Pass2,106 miles (+1,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    2,106 miles
    Test number
    858068639892
    • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass624 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    624 miles
    Test number
    585806399256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail624 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    624 miles
    Test number
    804733770791
    • DangerousHandlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
  8. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    797060212855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. FailMileage not read1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    989792027658
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
  10. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    228436690486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    960824954841
    • FailureFront shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both (2.3.3)
    • FailureStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  12. Pass86,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    86,389 miles
    Test number
    287630394257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,389 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,389 miles
    Test number
    465660494220
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
  14. Pass86,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    86,389 miles
    Test number
    868965913201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail86,389 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,389 miles
    Test number
    466117603208
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureFront shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
  16. Pass86,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    86,389 miles
    Test number
    928958572124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,389 miles (+642)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,389 miles
    Test number
    298825972170
    • FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  18. Pass85,747 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    85,747 miles
    Test number
    183130010320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail85,719 miles (+800)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,719 miles
    Test number
    670963400348
    • FailureFront shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
  20. Pass84,919 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    84,919 miles
    Test number
    411937348497
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • NoteRear brake upto required standard but not upto usual standard for machine

Questions about M350 TMD

Does M350 TMD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M350 TMD expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M350 TMD?
The MOT on M350 TMD expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M350 TMD done?
M350 TMD was recorded at 3,263 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025.
Has M350 TMD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M350 TMD has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on M350 TMD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Sept 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on M350 TMD find?
M350 TMD passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.

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