MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,347 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
gear lever pivot slightly worn
headlight convertor fitted at time of test
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
front brake feels slightly spongy,not enough to fail
gear lever pivot has slight free play
oil level appears to be high
Rear Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
front brake feels slightly spongy,not enough to fail
gear lever pivot has slight free play
oil level appears to be high
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
colour differant to that on the v5c
front brake calipers lightly coated in oil/brake fluid. no signs of leaking and brakes work ok.
gear lever pivot slightly worn
oil level appears to be slightly high
vin number slightly differant to that on the v5c
How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ550?
Based on 3,553 MOT tests across 665 vehicles.
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HNF 407Y is a 1983 Kawasaki GPZ550 in Green with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1983 Kawasaki GPZ550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 27,363 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 GPZ550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HNF 407Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki GPZ550 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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HNF 407Y is a 1983 Kawasaki GPZ550, first registered on 31 December 1983.
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