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B895 OJU

1985 Kawasaki GPZ600R

Red Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,611 mi
Last recorded46,611 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2011
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki GPZ600R39,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB895 OJU
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ600R
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2011 46,611 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 46,611 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 45,432 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 42,393 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 40,450 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 38,002 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 38,002 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2006 35,884 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ600R?

Based on 4,746 MOT tests across 988 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
468
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
988
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 163
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 81
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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B895 OJU is a 1985 Kawasaki GPZ600R in Red with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Kawasaki GPZ600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 39,523 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 GPZ600R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 163 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B895 OJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ600R typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ600R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B895 OJU registered?

B895 OJU is a 1985 Kawasaki GPZ600R, first registered on 13 May 1985.

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The MOT history for B895 OJU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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