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V878 EGM

2000 Kawasaki GT550

Black Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

45,681 mi
Last recorded45,681 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki GT55026,917 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV878 EGM
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 45,681 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 42,041 miles

Front front disc very low.

Front front wheel binding.

Front rear tyre very low.

Pass 17 Dec 2015 40,085 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 17 Dec 2015 40,085 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 36,576 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 36,530 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 35,906 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 35,053 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 34,395 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 30,942 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2007 28,379 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 28,379 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2006 25,831 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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V878 EGM is a 2000 Kawasaki GT550 in Black with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 26,917 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 V878 EGM, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki GT550 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V878 EGM registered?

V878 EGM is a 2000 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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