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H72 YRB

1991 Kawasaki GT550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,728 mi
Last recorded77,728 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2009
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki GT55033,593 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH72 YRB
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2009 77,728 miles

Lower Sidecar structure modified but not significantly reducing the original strength (6.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Sidecar structure corroded but not likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1a)

Oil leak

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Sidecar attachment Pivot point slightly deteriorated. (5.1.2)

swingarm rusty

Pass 12 Dec 2008 76,555 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 76,054 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 76,044 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Sidecar attachment insecure (5.1.1b)

Sidecar wheel bearings are excessively rough (5.2.3d)

Sidecar wheel bearings have excessive free play (5.2.3c)

Steering damper insecure (2.1.2d)

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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H72 YRB is a 1991 Kawasaki GT550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 H72 YRB, 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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H72 YRB is a 1991 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 5 April 1991.

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