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C766 DVG

1986 Kawasaki GPZ600R

Black Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,515 mi
Last recorded37,515 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 1986 Kawasaki GPZ600R37,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC766 DVG
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ600R
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 37,515 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 37,493 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2016 34,575 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low 1.1 mm (4.1.3(ii))

front brake binding slightly

indicator flashing quite fast

Pass 11 Sep 2015 32,851 miles

slight play rear monoshock bush

Pass 12 Sep 2014 29,700 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 26,930 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front suspension creeky but still damping effectively

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 25,124 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 23,299 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 23,290 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 22,471 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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C766 DVG is a 1986 Kawasaki GPZ600R in Black with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 C766 DVG, 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 C766 DVG registered?

C766 DVG is a 1986 Kawasaki GPZ600R, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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