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E775 AKL

1988 Kawasaki GT550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

60,198 mi
Last recorded60,198 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki GT55035,457 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE775 AKL
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 60,198 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 60,197 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls not operated by hand lever (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2018 59,987 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 59,571 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 59,428 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 59,428 miles

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort Disc warped (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 59,122 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 58,301 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 56,471 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 May 2009 55,329 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 54,135 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 52,747 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 51,530 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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E775 AKL is a 1988 Kawasaki GT550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 35,457 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 E775 AKL, 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 38 years old, this Kawasaki GT550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E775 AKL registered?

E775 AKL is a 1988 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 7 June 1988.

Is E775 AKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E775 AKL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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