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F547 GGN

1989 Kawasaki GT550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,198 mi
Last recorded24,198 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki GT55041,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF547 GGN
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 24,198 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

both tyres have uneven wear

Pass 30 Mar 2024 20,785 miles

Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 18,165 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2022 18,155 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 13,600 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 13,591 miles

front and rear tyres have light crackes to walls

Pass 27 Sep 2012 13,553 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 13,542 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2006 12,132 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 12,132 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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F547 GGN 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 80%.

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 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 F547 GGN, 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.

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F547 GGN is a 1989 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 15 March 1989.

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