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D534 KAH

1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,591 mi
Last recorded37,591 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki GPZ100036,893 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD534 KAH
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1000
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 37,591 miles

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

rear caliper bleed nipple replaced with a bolt.

Fail 29 Apr 2019 37,591 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases around front r/h down pipes and centre stand bracket. (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

rear caliper bleed nipple replaced with a bolt.

top fairing bracket slightly loose.

Pass 16 Mar 2018 36,498 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 34,757 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 34,753 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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D534 KAH is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 D534 KAH, 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 D534 KAH registered?

D534 KAH is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000, first registered on 8 May 1987.

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