MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,330 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)
Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki GT550?
Based on 15,005 MOT tests across 2,006 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J278 OPL is a 1992 Kawasaki GT550 in Beige with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1992 Kawasaki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 34,624 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 J278 OPL, 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 34 years old, this Kawasaki GT550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was J278 OPL registered?
J278 OPL is a 1992 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 31 March 1992.
Is J278 OPL safe to buy?
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