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T936 JLE

1999 Kawasaki GT550

Green Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2024
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

20,704 mi
Last recorded20,704 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki GT55026,686 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT936 JLE
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2023 20,704 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 20,704 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel fixing missing (multiple fixings) split pin (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2012 20,699 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2012 20,699 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear spring worn and seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Front tyre perished.

Pass 12 Jul 2011 20,683 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 20,630 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 20,492 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 20,235 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 20,234 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 19,168 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 19,167 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Oct 2005 15,271 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 15,271 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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T936 JLE is a 1999 Kawasaki GT550 in Green with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 26,686 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 T936 JLE, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki GT550 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T936 JLE registered?

T936 JLE is a 1999 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 30 March 1999.

Is T936 JLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T936 JLE shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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