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K546 KYD

1993 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

41,270 mi
Last recorded41,270 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki GT55032,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK546 KYD
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2023 41,270 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 41,268 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 41,220 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Apr 2017 40,871 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 40,438 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 40,438 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 26 May 2015 40,288 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

rear tyre starting to crack between tread blocks.

Pass 3 Jun 2014 39,797 miles

rear tyre starting to crack in between tread. one front mudguard bolt broken - mudguard is secure,

Fail 3 Jun 2014 39,797 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

rear tyre starting to crack in between tread. one front mudguard bolt broken - mudguard is secure,

Pass 4 Jun 2013 38,930 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 16 May 2012 38,164 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

rear tyre starting to perish between tread blocks.

Pass 17 May 2011 36,263 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 May 2010 33,439 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 30,677 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 30,621 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2007 30,480 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 30,144 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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K546 KYD 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 82.4%.

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 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 K546 KYD, 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 K546 KYD registered?

K546 KYD is a 1993 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 1 June 1993.

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The MOT history for K546 KYD shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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