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G636 MGT

1989 Kawasaki GPZ550

Black Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,455 mi
Last recorded38,455 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki GPZ55034,405 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG636 MGT
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ550
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 38,455 miles

slight exhaust leak

slight head bearing play

slight run out in front wheel

Pass 1 May 2018 38,127 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 37,958 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 37,938 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 37,658 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 36,897 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 May 2014 36,897 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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G636 MGT is a 1989 Kawasaki GPZ550 in Black with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G636 MGT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G636 MGT registered?

G636 MGT is a 1989 Kawasaki GPZ550, first registered on 22 September 1989.

Is G636 MGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G636 MGT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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