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H252 HVR

1991 Kawasaki GT550

Green Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,156 mi
Last recorded83,156 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2016
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki GT55033,593 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH252 HVR
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2016 83,156 miles

Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit Pedal travel excessive (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Feb 2015 83,131 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 82,933 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 82,932 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2012 81,895 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 81,858 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 79,497 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 79,462 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 79,461 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2007 78,655 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2005 75,769 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2005 75,762 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

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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H252 HVR is a 1991 Kawasaki GT550 in Green with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Kawasaki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 33,593 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 H252 HVR, 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 35 years old, this Kawasaki GT550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H252 HVR registered?

H252 HVR is a 1991 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 21 June 1991.

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