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P707 PWU

1996 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,602 mi
Last recorded16,602 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki GT55036,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP707 PWU
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2026 16,602 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 16,601 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 16,544 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 16,544 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 16,543 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 16,471 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 16,325 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 16,119 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 16,025 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 15,730 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 15,415 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 15,119 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 14,560 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 14,343 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 14,072 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 13,206 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 11,938 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 10,936 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 9,737 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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P707 PWU is a 1996 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P707 PWU, 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

How do I check the history of P707 PWU?

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What year was P707 PWU registered?

P707 PWU is a 1996 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P707 PWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P707 PWU shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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