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A542 OVF

1995 Kawasaki GPZ750

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,356 mi
Last recorded49,356 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA542 OVF
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ750
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2015 49,356 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 47,709 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 47,586 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 47,274 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 46,950 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 46,950 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 46,803 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 45,937 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 10 Jul 2006 45,937 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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A542 OVF is a 1995 Kawasaki GPZ750 in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 A542 OVF, 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 31 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A542 OVF registered?

A542 OVF is a 1995 Kawasaki GPZ750, first registered on 8 May 1995.

Is A542 OVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A542 OVF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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