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G264 TYU

1989 Kawasaki GT550

Blue Petrol 550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

42,195 mi
Last recorded42,195 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki GT55041,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG264 TYU
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine550cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 42,195 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 42,146 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 42,059 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 41,957 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 41,794 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 41,570 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 41,186 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 40,920 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 39,966 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 39,487 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 39,021 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 38,539 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 27 Nov 2007 38,539 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 38,214 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 37,768 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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G264 TYU is a 1989 Kawasaki GT550 in Blue with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 G264 TYU, 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 G264 TYU registered?

G264 TYU is a 1989 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 20 September 1989.

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