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L127 KDC

1994 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

22,942 mi
Last recorded22,942 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki GT55034,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL127 KDC
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 22,942 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 21,576 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 20,710 miles

Rear twin shock absorbers fitted and they do not seem to be equally adjusted,

Pass 15 Jun 2020 20,418 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 20,415 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 18,457 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 16,312 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 14,003 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 12,369 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 12,369 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 12,349 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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L127 KDC is a 1994 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 34,920 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 L127 KDC, 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 32 years old, this Kawasaki GT550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L127 KDC registered?

L127 KDC is a 1994 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 25 June 1994.

Is L127 KDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L127 KDC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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