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F556 EFJ

1988 Kawasaki GT750

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,242 mi
Last recorded51,242 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki GT75039,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF556 EFJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT750
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 51,242 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 51,240 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 51,215 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 51,111 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 50,920 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 50,862 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 50,862 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 50,637 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 50,629 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 50,629 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 50,443 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 49,376 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 49,376 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 47,283 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 47,277 miles

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

Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

slight contact of r/h fork on tank .steering stop intact

Pass 15 Jul 2008 45,170 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 9,283 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 9,283 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 4,433 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 4,252 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2005 96,833 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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F556 EFJ is a 1988 Kawasaki GT750 in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki GT750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 39,878 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 F556 EFJ, 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 38 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 F556 EFJ registered?

F556 EFJ is a 1988 Kawasaki GT750, first registered on 2 August 1988.

Is F556 EFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F556 EFJ shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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