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G314 JWJ

1989 Kawasaki GT550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

81,430 mi
Last recorded81,430 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2018
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki GT55041,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG314 JWJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2018 81,430 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 78,371 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 75,018 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 75,018 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 72,372 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 69,109 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 69,065 miles

Rear Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 65,711 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 62,440 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 14,399 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 57,216 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 54,621 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 53,537 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 52,785 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 51,248 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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G314 JWJ is a 1989 Kawasaki GT550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 G314 JWJ, 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 G314 JWJ registered?

G314 JWJ is a 1989 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 14 August 1989.

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The MOT history for G314 JWJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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