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LAG 753Y

1998 Kawasaki GPZ550

Red Petrol 554cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

31,288 mi
Last recorded31,288 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAG 753Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ550
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine554cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 31,288 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 31,285 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play loose (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 31,245 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 31,147 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 31,146 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 30,908 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 30,897 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 29,676 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 28,968 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 28,342 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Nov 2013 27,127 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 26,638 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 26,571 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ550?

Based on 3,553 MOT tests across 665 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
665
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 108
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 54
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 32
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LAG 753Y is a 1998 Kawasaki GPZ550 in Red with a 554cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LAG 753Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ550 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LAG 753Y registered?

LAG 753Y is a 1998 Kawasaki GPZ550, first registered on 7 July 1998.

Is LAG 753Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for LAG 753Y shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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