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D201 DDU

1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,013 mi
Last recorded11,013 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2020
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki GPZ100036,893 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD201 DDU
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1000
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2020 11,013 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 10,996 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 10,996 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 10,963 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 10,929 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 10,802 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 10,527 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 10,490 miles

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

Centre Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 10,327 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2014 10,301 miles

Centre Front Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 10,256 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 10,170 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ1000?

Based on 3,748 MOT tests across 659 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
376
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
659
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 99
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 72
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
reflector on motorcycle missing 48
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
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D201 DDU is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 36,893 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 GPZ1000 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 99 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D201 DDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D201 DDU registered?

D201 DDU is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000, first registered on 1 April 1987.

Is D201 DDU safe to buy?

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