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B531 WFJ

1985 Kawasaki GPZ750

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,091 mi
Last recorded34,091 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki GPZ75030,441 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB531 WFJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ750
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 34,091 miles

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 33,652 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 31,964 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 30,700 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 29,403 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 26,970 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 13 Jul 2015 26,970 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 2 Jul 2014 94,772 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 26,201 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 24,998 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 20,936 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 20,936 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

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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B531 WFJ is a 1985 Kawasaki GPZ750 in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1985 Kawasaki GPZ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 30,441 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 B531 WFJ, 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 41 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 B531 WFJ registered?

B531 WFJ is a 1985 Kawasaki GPZ750, first registered on 3 May 1985.

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The MOT history for B531 WFJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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