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TRR 544X

1982 Kawasaki GPZ550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

25,145 mi
Last recorded25,145 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki GPZ55039,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRR 544X
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ550
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 25,145 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 25,145 miles

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 25,135 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 25,045 miles

Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Fail 18 Sep 2010 25,045 miles

Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 30 May 2009 24,781 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 24,781 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 May 2007 24,614 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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TRR 544X is a 1982 Kawasaki GPZ550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1982 Kawasaki GPZ550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 39,604 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 GPZ550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TRR 544X, 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 44 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TRR 544X?

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What year was TRR 544X registered?

TRR 544X is a 1982 Kawasaki GPZ550, first registered on 30 April 1982.

Is TRR 544X safe to buy?

The MOT history for TRR 544X shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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