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C437 KAX

1986 Kawasaki GPZ600R

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,950 mi
Last recorded26,950 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 1986 Kawasaki GPZ600R37,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC437 KAX
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ600R
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 26,950 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 26,750 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2015 26,750 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

clutch cable catching fairing frame

Pass 22 Apr 2008 24,887 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2007 23,708 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 21,864 miles

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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C437 KAX is a 1986 Kawasaki GPZ600R in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1986 Kawasaki GPZ600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 37,235 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C437 KAX, 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 40 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ600R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C437 KAX registered?

C437 KAX is a 1986 Kawasaki GPZ600R, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C437 KAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for C437 KAX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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