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C527 HWE

1985 Kawasaki GT750

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

30,209 mi
Last recorded30,209 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2022
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki GT75034,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC527 HWE
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT750
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2022 30,209 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 45,217 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Swing arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 May 2016 45,048 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 1 Aug 2013 43,426 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 43,426 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 39,896 miles

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 16 Aug 2012 39,885 miles

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

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

front and rear tyre pressures low

Pass 1 Aug 2011 39,349 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

front brake lever action slightly rough

only one of two position lights working

Pass 31 Aug 2010 38,743 miles

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Lower Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 38,732 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Lower Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 37,879 miles

Centre Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Lower Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Fail 12 Aug 2008 37,364 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 37,364 miles

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 36,450 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 36,444 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 May 2006 35,072 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 35,058 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GT750?

Based on 6,181 MOT tests across 920 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
542
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
920
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 147
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 74
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 55
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 53
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C527 HWE is a 1985 Kawasaki GT750 in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1985 Kawasaki GT750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 34,140 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 GT750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 147 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C527 HWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GT750 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 41 years old, this Kawasaki GT750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C527 HWE is a 1985 Kawasaki GT750, first registered on 6 August 1985.

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