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K131 AUD

1993 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

53,340 mi
Last recorded53,340 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki GT55032,890 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK131 AUD
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 53,340 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 52,649 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 52,383 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 51,952 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 51,712 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 51,227 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 51,227 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 5 May 2012 50,733 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 49,962 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 49,934 miles

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2010 49,301 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2009 48,892 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2009 48,892 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 May 2008 48,359 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 48,359 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Pass 3 May 2007 47,572 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 47,345 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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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K131 AUD is a 1993 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 32,890 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 K131 AUD, 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 33 years old, this Kawasaki GT550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K131 AUD registered?

K131 AUD is a 1993 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 19 July 1993.

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