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B549 FGT

1999 Kawasaki GPZ900R

Red Petrol 908cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

15,371 mi
Last recorded15,371 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB549 FGT
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ900R
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine908cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2023 15,371 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 15,131 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 14,530 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 13,678 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 13,678 miles

Stop lamp not working Front brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2017 12,563 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 12,478 miles

Beam bender fitted to headlamp,

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 14 May 2014 11,684 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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

Fail 14 May 2014 11,684 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 11,029 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 10,063 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 10,063 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 7,738 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 24 May 2011 7,730 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 7 May 2010 7,061 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 6,742 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 6,323 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 6,323 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 3,247 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 3,246 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ900R?

Based on 13,133 MOT tests across 1,979 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 250
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 169
Horn not working 120
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 117
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B549 FGT is a 1999 Kawasaki GPZ900R in Red with a 908cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ900R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 250 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B549 FGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ900R typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ900R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B549 FGT is a 1999 Kawasaki GPZ900R, first registered on 1 April 1999.

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