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B497 PAC

1985 Kawasaki GPZ1100

Red Petrol 1089cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,308 mi
Last recorded7,308 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki GPZ110030,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB497 PAC
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1100
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,089cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 7,308 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 7,279 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 7,279 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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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B497 PAC is a 1985 Kawasaki GPZ1100 in Red with a 1,089cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Kawasaki GPZ1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 30,313 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 GPZ1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B497 PAC, 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 41 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B497 PAC registered?

B497 PAC is a 1985 Kawasaki GPZ1100, first registered on 10 April 1985.

Is B497 PAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B497 PAC shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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