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G937 SMJ

1989 Kawasaki GT550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,935 mi
Last recorded41,935 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2021
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki GT55041,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG937 SMJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2021 41,935 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 41,846 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 41,843 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 41,714 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 41,626 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 41,428 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 41,097 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 40,535 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 40,241 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 39,809 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 38,833 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 37,777 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2010 37,313 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 36,299 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2008 36,299 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2006 35,846 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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G937 SMJ is a 1989 Kawasaki GT550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 G937 SMJ, 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.

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What year was G937 SMJ registered?

G937 SMJ is a 1989 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 15 September 1989.

Is G937 SMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for G937 SMJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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