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A784 TUU

1984 Kawasaki GPZ550

Silver Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2013
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

76,113 mi
Last recorded76,113 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2012
Typical for 1984 Kawasaki GPZ55037,745 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA784 TUU
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ550
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2012 76,113 miles

Rear Shock Could Be Better

Fail 13 Aug 2012 76,111 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 75,845 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 75,844 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ550?

Based on 3,553 MOT tests across 665 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
665
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 108
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 54
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 32
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A784 TUU is a 1984 Kawasaki GPZ550 in Silver with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Kawasaki GPZ550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 37,745 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A784 TUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ550 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 42 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A784 TUU registered?

A784 TUU is a 1984 Kawasaki GPZ550, first registered on 1 May 1984.

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