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F421 FKN

1989 Kawasaki GT550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,798 mi
Last recorded55,798 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2020
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki GT55041,514 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF421 FKN
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2020 55,798 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 55,344 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 55,344 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Hazard warning lamps not fitted (1.4.B.1a)

Stop lamp not working from front brake (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 55,269 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 53,714 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 53,231 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 53,087 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 52,773 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 52,535 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 52,275 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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F421 FKN is a 1989 Kawasaki GT550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 41,514 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 F421 FKN, 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 37 years old, this Kawasaki GT550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F421 FKN registered?

F421 FKN is a 1989 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 21 February 1989.

Is F421 FKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F421 FKN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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