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F635 CHL

1988 Kawasaki GPZ550

Black Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2015
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,838 mi
Last recorded18,838 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2014
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki GPZ55033,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF635 CHL
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ550
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2014 18,838 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Mar 2012 18,451 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 17,403 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ550?

Based on 3,553 MOT tests across 665 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
665
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 108
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 54
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 32
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F635 CHL is a 1988 Kawasaki GPZ550 in Black with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki GPZ550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 33,836 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F635 CHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ550 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F635 CHL registered?

F635 CHL is a 1988 Kawasaki GPZ550, first registered on 30 August 1988.

Is F635 CHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F635 CHL shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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