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A166 UBM

1983 Kawasaki GPZ1100

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,320 mi
Last recorded37,320 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1983 Kawasaki GPZ110033,482 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA166 UBM
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1100
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2025 37,320 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ1100?

Based on 6,363 MOT tests across 905 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
541
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
905
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 102
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 77
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 54
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 43
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A166 UBM is a 1983 Kawasaki GPZ1100 in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Kawasaki GPZ1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 33,482 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A166 UBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A166 UBM registered?

A166 UBM is a 1983 Kawasaki GPZ1100, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A166 UBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A166 UBM shows 1 test 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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