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W439 LPY

2000 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,710 mi
Last recorded16,710 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki GT55026,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW439 LPY
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 16,710 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 16,341 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 16,114 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 15,007 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 13,936 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 13,931 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 13,861 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 13,186 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 12,107 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front tyre slightly perished.

Pass 7 Mar 2017 11,719 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 11,484 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

front position light not working

numberplate cracked

Fail 23 Feb 2016 11,484 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

front position light not working

numberplate cracked

Pass 3 Jun 2014 10,309 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 2 Jun 2014 10,309 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 10,307 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 9,522 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 8,762 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 8,620 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 8,552 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 8,148 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 8,148 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 2 May 2006 7,089 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2006 7,089 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 6,774 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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W439 LPY is a 2000 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W439 LPY, 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 W439 LPY registered?

W439 LPY is a 2000 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 8 April 2000.

Is W439 LPY safe to buy?

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