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J50 EDB

1992 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

61,518 mi
Last recorded61,518 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki GT55034,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ50 EDB
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2013 61,518 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 61,354 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 61,354 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 61,197 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

side stand spring weak

Pass 27 Aug 2009 61,048 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 60,405 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 57,329 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 55,635 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Aug 2005 53,365 miles

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

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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J50 EDB is a 1992 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J50 EDB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J50 EDB?

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What year was J50 EDB registered?

J50 EDB is a 1992 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 7 April 1992.

Is J50 EDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J50 EDB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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