MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,647 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Front forks (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Front forks (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
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Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ550?
Based on 3,553 MOT tests across 665 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FFA 822Y is a 1983 Kawasaki GPZ550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1983 Kawasaki GPZ550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 27,363 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 GPZ550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FFA 822Y, 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 43 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of FFA 822Y?
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What year was FFA 822Y registered?
FFA 822Y is a 1983 Kawasaki GPZ550, first registered on 31 December 1983.
Is FFA 822Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for FFA 822Y shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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