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X488 AVV

2000 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

134 mi
Last recorded134 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki GT55026,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX488 AVV
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 134 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 134 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2015 6,641 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 6,360 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 6,229 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 6,148 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 5,975 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 5,762 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp bracket bent

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 5,580 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 5,450 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2007 5,057 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 4,719 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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X488 AVV is a 2000 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 X488 AVV, 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 X488 AVV?

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What year was X488 AVV registered?

X488 AVV is a 2000 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X488 AVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X488 AVV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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