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W257 RSX

2000 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,043 mi
Last recorded10,043 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki GT55026,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW257 RSX
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2025 10,043 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 9,780 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 9,310 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 8,491 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 7,576 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 6,556 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 5,440 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 4,126 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 3,595 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 3,568 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 3,559 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 3,471 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 3,378 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 3,151 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 3,108 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 2,939 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2005 2,911 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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W257 RSX is a 2000 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W257 RSX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W257 RSX?

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What year was W257 RSX registered?

W257 RSX is a 2000 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 15 July 2000.

Is W257 RSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W257 RSX shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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