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C227 TLT

1985 Kawasaki GPZ1100

Purple Petrol 1089cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,879 mi
Last recorded34,879 miles
Recorded on30 May 2015
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki GPZ110030,313 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC227 TLT
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1100
Year1985
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,089cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2015 34,879 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 34,743 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 34,743 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 33,452 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 31,073 miles

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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C227 TLT is a 1985 Kawasaki GPZ1100 in Purple with a 1,089cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 C227 TLT, 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 C227 TLT registered?

C227 TLT is a 1985 Kawasaki GPZ1100, first registered on 10 September 1985.

Is C227 TLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C227 TLT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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