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B440 DMB

1985 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,801 mi
Last recorded4,801 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2024
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki GT55043,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB440 DMB
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2024 4,801 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 4,710 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 4,693 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GT550?

Based on 15,005 MOT tests across 2,006 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
707
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
2,006
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 168
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 164
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 153
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 124
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 117
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B440 DMB is a 1985 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Kawasaki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 43,096 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GT550 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B440 DMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GT550 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 41 years old, this Kawasaki GT550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B440 DMB?

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What year was B440 DMB registered?

B440 DMB is a 1985 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 29 April 1985.

Is B440 DMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for B440 DMB shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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