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C799 EMP

1986 Kawasaki GPZ600R

Black Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

55,116 mi
Last recorded55,116 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2016
Typical for 1986 Kawasaki GPZ600R37,235 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC799 EMP
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ600R
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2016 55,116 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 55,114 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 51,210 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 51,119 miles

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

Centre Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 8 Aug 2013 51,118 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 49,717 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 22 May 2008 48,810 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 48,810 miles

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

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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C799 EMP is a 1986 Kawasaki GPZ600R in Black with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C799 EMP, 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 C799 EMP registered?

C799 EMP is a 1986 Kawasaki GPZ600R, first registered on 17 April 1986.

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