MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,888 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki GT550?
Based on 15,005 MOT tests across 2,006 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C189 HCV is a 1986 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1986 Kawasaki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 39,903 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 C189 HCV, 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 40 years old, this Kawasaki GT550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of C189 HCV?
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What year was C189 HCV registered?
C189 HCV is a 1986 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 30 April 1986.
Is C189 HCV safe to buy?
The MOT history for C189 HCV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does C189 HCV have outstanding finance?
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