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X869 NJO

2000 Kawasaki GT550

Red Petrol 553cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

28,531 mi
Last recorded28,531 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki GT55026,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX869 NJO
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT550
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine553cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 28,531 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 28,527 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear tyre tread cracked

Pass 24 Jul 2023 28,405 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear tyre tread cracked

Pass 18 Jul 2022 27,874 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 27,746 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s/f engine casing bolt missing

Pass 29 Jul 2020 26,516 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 25,906 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs are slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 25,594 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 25,594 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 25,371 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 25,371 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 24,925 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 24,915 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

n/s/f enging mount bolt loose

Pass 22 Jul 2015 23,634 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 21,475 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 21,425 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 20,868 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2010 20,056 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 May 2009 17,969 miles
Fail 23 May 2009 17,969 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2006 17,954 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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X869 NJO is a 2000 Kawasaki GT550 in Red with a 553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 X869 NJO, 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

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What year was X869 NJO registered?

X869 NJO is a 2000 Kawasaki GT550, first registered on 9 October 2000.

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The MOT history for X869 NJO shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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