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G439 HWT

1989 Kawasaki GPZ550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,207 mi
Last recorded22,207 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2011
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki GPZ55034,405 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG439 HWT
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ550
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2011 22,207 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 22,046 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 22,046 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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G439 HWT is a 1989 Kawasaki GPZ550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki GPZ550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 34,405 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 GPZ550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G439 HWT, 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 37 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G439 HWT registered?

G439 HWT is a 1989 Kawasaki GPZ550, first registered on 8 September 1989.

Is G439 HWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G439 HWT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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