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WFJ 684X

1982 Kawasaki GPZ550

Black Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,015 mi
Last recorded66,015 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2010
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki GPZ55039,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFJ 684X
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ550
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2010 66,015 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 63,895 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 61,811 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 60,220 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 60,220 miles

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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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WFJ 684X is a 1982 Kawasaki GPZ550 in Black with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WFJ 684X, 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

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What year was WFJ 684X registered?

WFJ 684X is a 1982 Kawasaki GPZ550, first registered on 20 April 1982.

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