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A299 JKV

1983 Kawasaki GPZ750

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

47,462 mi
Last recorded47,462 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2023
Typical for 1983 Kawasaki GPZ75035,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA299 JKV
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ750
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2023 47,462 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 46,998 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 46,913 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 44,884 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 44,587 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 42,089 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 41,360 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 40,562 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 39,300 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 37,691 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 37,691 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 May 2006 35,830 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ750?

Based on 4,697 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
285
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 117
reflector on motorcycle missing 60
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 55
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
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A299 JKV is a 1983 Kawasaki GPZ750 in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1983 Kawasaki GPZ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 35,317 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A299 JKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ750 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A299 JKV registered?

A299 JKV is a 1983 Kawasaki GPZ750, first registered on 28 October 1983.

Is A299 JKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A299 JKV 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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