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V889 GLA

1999 Kawasaki Z550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2022
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,032 mi
Last recorded32,032 miles
Recorded on12 May 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV889 GLA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ550
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 12 May 2021 32,032 miles

Fuel tank dented.

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Very close to limit. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 May 2018 32,015 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 29,824 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z550?

Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 435 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
435
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Horn not working 20
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
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V889 GLA is a 1999 Kawasaki Z550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V889 GLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z550 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki Z550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V889 GLA?

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What year was V889 GLA registered?

V889 GLA is a 1999 Kawasaki Z550, first registered on 5 November 1999.

Is V889 GLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V889 GLA shows 3 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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