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B639 AMP

1985 Kawasaki GT550

Blue Petrol 550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,642 mi
Last recorded21,642 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki GT55043,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB639 AMP
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine550cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 21,642 miles

engine oil leak

home kit

temp type repair on brake light switch

Fail 3 Nov 2023 21,642 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

engine oil leak

home kit

Pass 28 Oct 2022 21,467 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 21,421 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 21,386 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 21,386 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers missing nut loose (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Steering component modified such that the steering is adversely affected nut loose (2.1.3 (f) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 21,336 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 21,265 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 21,177 miles

front brake binding slight

Fail 27 Oct 2017 21,177 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

front brake binding slight

Pass 28 Oct 2016 21,129 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 85,643 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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B639 AMP is a 1985 Kawasaki GT550 in Blue with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B639 AMP, 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.

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What year was B639 AMP registered?

B639 AMP is a 1985 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 6 February 1985.

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