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Y265 NOY

2001 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

49,354 mi
Last recorded49,354 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2009
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki GT55031,678 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY265 NOY
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2009 49,354 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 49,354 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 45,255 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 45,255 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 37,790 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2007 37,790 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 29,387 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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Y265 NOY is a 2001 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 31,678 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 Y265 NOY, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki GT550 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y265 NOY registered?

Y265 NOY is a 2001 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 3 July 2001.

Is Y265 NOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y265 NOY shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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