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K731 YPB

1993 Kawasaki GT550

Blue Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

73,673 mi
Last recorded73,673 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2014
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki GT55032,890 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK731 YPB
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2014 73,673 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 73,117 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 72,678 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 71,992 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 71,558 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 71,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2008 68,765 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 65,940 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 64,601 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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K731 YPB is a 1993 Kawasaki GT550 in Blue with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 K731 YPB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K731 YPB registered?

K731 YPB is a 1993 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 5 May 1993.

Is K731 YPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K731 YPB 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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