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K863 VHG

1993 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

17,739 mi
Last recorded17,739 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki GT55032,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK863 VHG
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 17,739 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 17,255 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 17,255 miles

Nearside Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2015 169,138 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 16,431 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 14,364 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 13,808 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 12,661 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 10,450 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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K863 VHG is a 1993 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 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 K863 VHG, 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 K863 VHG registered?

K863 VHG is a 1993 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 1 April 1993.

Is K863 VHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K863 VHG 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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