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C418 EAT

1986 Kawasaki GPZ1000

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,495 mi
Last recorded30,495 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2011
Typical for 1986 Kawasaki GPZ100035,654 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC418 EAT
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1000
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2011 30,495 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 30,495 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 30,383 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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C418 EAT is a 1986 Kawasaki GPZ1000 in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Kawasaki GPZ1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 35,654 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 C418 EAT, 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 40 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 C418 EAT?

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What year was C418 EAT registered?

C418 EAT is a 1986 Kawasaki GPZ1000, first registered on 4 April 1986.

Is C418 EAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C418 EAT 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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