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Y349 BSC

2001 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

54,403 mi
Last recorded54,403 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki GT55031,678 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY349 BSC
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2022 54,403 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

traces of fuel leak from overflow hose

Pass 16 Feb 2021 52,224 miles

rear indicators cable tied on

Fail 16 Feb 2021 52,224 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced rear lamp has 2 x internal bulbs ... n/s bulb not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

rear indicators cable tied on

Pass 13 May 2019 49,519 miles
Pass 26 May 2014 47,595 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 37,673 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 37,198 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 36,928 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 36,702 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 36,026 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 35,430 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 34,961 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 34,072 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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Y349 BSC is a 2001 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y349 BSC, 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 Y349 BSC registered?

Y349 BSC is a 2001 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 6 April 2001.

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