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H821 UWJ

1991 Kawasaki GT550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

37,610 mi
Last recorded37,610 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki GT55033,593 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH821 UWJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 37,610 miles

Central Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2017 37,610 miles

Central Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 36,562 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 36,562 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 35,210 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 35,210 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 33,808 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 33,808 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 32,863 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 32,144 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 30,775 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 30,033 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 29,009 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2008 27,678 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 25,644 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 25,644 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 23,468 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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H821 UWJ is a 1991 Kawasaki GT550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 H821 UWJ, 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 H821 UWJ registered?

H821 UWJ is a 1991 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 13 May 1991.

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