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H23 JRF

1990 Kawasaki GT550

Green Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,156 mi
Last recorded40,156 miles
Recorded on29 May 2021
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki GT55035,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH23 JRF
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2021 40,156 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 39,698 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 33,291 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 33,257 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber likely to become detached damper unit bent (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel hub damaged to the extent that wheel security is adversely affected somthing rubbing in wheel (5.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jun 2015 59,163 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 43,699 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 42,563 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 41,061 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2011 41,061 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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H23 JRF is a 1990 Kawasaki GT550 in Green with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 H23 JRF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H23 JRF registered?

H23 JRF is a 1990 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 12 September 1990.

Is H23 JRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for H23 JRF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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