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G53 UDS

1990 Kawasaki GT550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

8,514 mi
Last recorded8,514 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki GT55035,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG53 UDS
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2013 8,514 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

front tyre perished

rear tyre perished

Pass 5 Apr 2012 30,135 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 28,733 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 28,720 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 27,573 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 25,366 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 2 Apr 2009 25,366 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 24,860 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

right hand disc greasy, check further

slight dent in rear wheel,offside

Oil leak

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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G53 UDS is a 1990 Kawasaki GT550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1990 Kawasaki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 35,870 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 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 G53 UDS, 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 36 years old, this Kawasaki GT550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G53 UDS registered?

G53 UDS is a 1990 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 16 May 1990.

Is G53 UDS safe to buy?

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