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F888 SNV

1988 Kawasaki GT550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,308 mi
Last recorded47,308 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki GT55035,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF888 SNV
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2019 47,308 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 46,837 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 46,504 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 45,691 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 43,979 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 42,548 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 42,220 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 41,869 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 41,700 miles

slight cracking front tyre

Pass 10 Jun 2008 41,460 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 41,227 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 40,987 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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F888 SNV is a 1988 Kawasaki GT550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F888 SNV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F888 SNV registered?

F888 SNV is a 1988 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 11 August 1988.

Is F888 SNV safe to buy?

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