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PMB 552Y

1983 Kawasaki Unknown

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2025
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

32,387 mi
Last recorded32,387 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2024
Typical for 1983 Kawasaki Unknown23,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMB 552Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelUnknown
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2024 32,387 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2024 32,387 miles

Front Wheel fixing loose (multiple fixings) (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake component insecure torque arm nut (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Unknown?

Based on 6,508 MOT tests across 3,074 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
3,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
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PMB 552Y is a 1983 Kawasaki Unknown in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Kawasaki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 23,726 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 Unknown fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PMB 552Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 43 years old, this Kawasaki Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PMB 552Y?

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What year was PMB 552Y registered?

PMB 552Y is a 1983 Kawasaki Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is PMB 552Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PMB 552Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PMB 552Y have outstanding finance?

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