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P123 UFV

1996 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

11,016 mi
Last recorded11,016 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2022
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki GT55036,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP123 UFV
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2022 11,016 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 10,472 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 10,472 miles

Stop lamp not working front lever switch faulty (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 9,681 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 9,116 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 9,065 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 9,002 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear tyre cracked

Pass 18 Aug 2011 7,732 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 7,688 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 7,461 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 6,941 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 6,828 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 6,589 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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P123 UFV is a 1996 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 36,834 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 P123 UFV, 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 30 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 P123 UFV registered?

P123 UFV is a 1996 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 12 November 1996.

Is P123 UFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P123 UFV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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