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D117 AJB

1987 Kawasaki GPZ600R

Red Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

25,971 mi
Last recorded25,971 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2012
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki GPZ600R36,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD117 AJB
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ600R
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2012 25,971 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 25,945 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 25,884 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 25,884 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2009 25,853 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 25,813 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 25,813 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 25,798 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2006 25,791 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 25,791 miles

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

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

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

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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D117 AJB is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ600R in Red with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1987 Kawasaki GPZ600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 36,022 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 D117 AJB, 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 39 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ600R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D117 AJB registered?

D117 AJB is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ600R, first registered on 18 May 1987.

Is D117 AJB safe to buy?

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