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W678 EGC

2000 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,106 mi
Last recorded62,106 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki GT55026,917 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW678 EGC
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2021 62,106 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 57,541 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 54,238 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 47,550 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 47,550 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 37,280 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 23,749 miles

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Jan 2015 12,864 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 12,884 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 12,389 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 11,961 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 9,432 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 6,879 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 6,875 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 2,064 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 2,033 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 1,925 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 1,925 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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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W678 EGC is a 2000 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W678 EGC, 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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W678 EGC is a 2000 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 11 July 2000.

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