MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,245 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ1000?
Based on 3,748 MOT tests across 659 vehicles.
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D542 GRU is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000 in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 D542 GRU, 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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How do I check the history of D542 GRU?
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What year was D542 GRU registered?
D542 GRU is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000, first registered on 20 March 1987.
Is D542 GRU safe to buy?
The MOT history for D542 GRU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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