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C328 VPL

1989 Kawasaki GPZ1000

Silver Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,831 mi
Last recorded39,831 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2008
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki GPZ100036,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC328 VPL
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1000
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2008 39,831 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 39,802 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2007 36,774 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ1000?

Based on 3,748 MOT tests across 659 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
376
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
659
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 99
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 72
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
reflector on motorcycle missing 48
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
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C328 VPL is a 1989 Kawasaki GPZ1000 in Silver with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki GPZ1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 36,205 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 GPZ1000 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 99 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C328 VPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of C328 VPL?

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What year was C328 VPL registered?

C328 VPL is a 1989 Kawasaki GPZ1000, first registered on 9 May 1989.

Is C328 VPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C328 VPL 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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