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K994 FHM

1993 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,354 mi
Last recorded57,354 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki GT55032,890 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK994 FHM
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2016 57,354 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 57,354 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 57,354 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 20 Jan 2012 57,354 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 57,242 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 57,242 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 56,793 miles

Centre Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

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

Fail 12 Jun 2009 56,720 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Centre Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

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

Pass 14 May 2008 50,836 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 42,267 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 44,317 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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K994 FHM is a 1993 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 K994 FHM, 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 K994 FHM registered?

K994 FHM is a 1993 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 29 January 1993.

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