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GEW 625Y

1983 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,341 mi
Last recorded19,341 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2019
Typical for 1983 Kawasaki GT55035,847 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEW 625Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2019 19,341 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 19,258 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 18,836 miles

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 14,180 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 10,573 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2015 10,573 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 9,347 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 9,345 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 9,229 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 9,226 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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GEW 625Y is a 1983 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Kawasaki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 35,847 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 GEW 625Y, 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 43 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 GEW 625Y registered?

GEW 625Y is a 1983 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 9 June 1983.

Is GEW 625Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GEW 625Y shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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