MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,517 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Number plate showing signs of age.
Slight spongeyness from front brake lever.
How Reliable is the Kawasaki GT550?
Based on 15,005 MOT tests across 2,006 vehicles.
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B865 NBY is a 1985 Kawasaki GT550 in Black with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
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 B865 NBY, 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 B865 NBY registered?
B865 NBY is a 1985 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 1 January 1985.
Is B865 NBY safe to buy?
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