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BWK 591Y

1982 Kawasaki GT750

Gold Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

39,316 mi
Last recorded39,316 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki GT75027,328 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWK 591Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT750
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 39,316 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 38,837 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 38,837 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 38,613 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 38,613 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Fail 20 Apr 2009 35,765 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 35,765 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2009 35,765 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

REAR TYRE UNEVENLY WORN CAUSING JUDDER.

Pass 9 Apr 2008 34,747 miles

rear tyre in poor condition.

Pass 2 Feb 2007 33,211 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2005 32,672 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GT750?

Based on 6,181 MOT tests across 920 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
542
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
920
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 147
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 74
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 55
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 53
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BWK 591Y is a 1982 Kawasaki GT750 in Gold with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1982 Kawasaki GT750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 27,328 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 GT750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 147 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BWK 591Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GT750 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Kawasaki GT750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BWK 591Y registered?

BWK 591Y is a 1982 Kawasaki GT750, first registered on 1 October 1982.

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The MOT history for BWK 591Y shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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