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C987 CCD

1998 Kawasaki GPZ600R

Red Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,998 mi
Last recorded57,998 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki GPZ600R35,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC987 CCD
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ600R
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 57,998 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 57,908 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 57,824 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 57,824 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 57,302 miles

Numberplate replaced prior to test.

Pass 27 Feb 2014 55,552 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Loose wiring below headlight

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 55,552 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Loose wiring below headlight

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 May 2011 52,910 miles

all the brake discs are scored worn & pitted

the front forks have a slight oil misting suggesting that the inner fork seals are worn but operation of the suspension isnt hinded by this

Fail 16 May 2011 52,910 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

all the brake discs are scored worn & pitted

the front forks have a slight oil misting suggesting that the inner fork seals are worn but operation of the suspension isnt hinded by this

Pass 3 Aug 2007 51,431 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 50,993 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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C987 CCD is a 1998 Kawasaki GPZ600R in Red with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki GPZ600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 35,262 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 C987 CCD, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ600R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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C987 CCD is a 1998 Kawasaki GPZ600R, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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The MOT history for C987 CCD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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