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C866 LWC

1986 Kawasaki GPZ750

Black Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

52,954 mi
Last recorded52,954 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2011
Typical for 1986 Kawasaki GPZ75029,686 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC866 LWC
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ750
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2011 52,954 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 52,915 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Fail 16 Nov 2010 52,876 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2008 52,845 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 50,090 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ750?

Based on 4,697 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
285
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 117
reflector on motorcycle missing 60
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 55
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
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C866 LWC is a 1986 Kawasaki GPZ750 in Black with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1986 Kawasaki GPZ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 29,686 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 GPZ750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C866 LWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ750 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 40 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C866 LWC is a 1986 Kawasaki GPZ750, first registered on 9 May 1986.

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