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D448 SWL

1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000

Multi-colour Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,766 mi
Last recorded46,766 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2011
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki GPZ100036,893 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD448 SWL
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1000
Year1987
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2011 46,766 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 46,615 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 45,520 miles

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

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

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

front forks slight pitting

rear disc slightly worn and pitting

side stand bent

throttle linkage stiff

wrong bulb fitted n/s indicator

Pass 15 Jun 2007 45,100 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 44,332 miles

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

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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D448 SWL is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000 in Multi-colour with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 D448 SWL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D448 SWL?

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What year was D448 SWL registered?

D448 SWL is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000, first registered on 30 June 1987.

Is D448 SWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D448 SWL shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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