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J679 MLB

1992 Kawasaki GT550

Silver Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,252 mi
Last recorded1,252 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2021
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki GT55034,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ679 MLB
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2021 1,252 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 218 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 11 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre sidewall perished

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2012 88,926 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 88,926 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 83,320 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 73,325 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 73,325 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2009 60,100 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 50,561 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 50,108 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 46,948 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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J679 MLB is a 1992 Kawasaki GT550 in Silver with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J679 MLB, 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 J679 MLB registered?

J679 MLB is a 1992 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 14 January 1992.

Is J679 MLB safe to buy?

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