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D608 PNC

1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

64,426 mi
Last recorded64,426 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki GPZ100036,893 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD608 PNC
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1000
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 64,426 miles

Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 64,220 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 63,736 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 63,374 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 63,063 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 63,063 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 62,813 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Aug 2010 62,161 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2010 62,156 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 61,795 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 11 Jun 2009 61,791 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 61,451 miles

Centre Front Upper Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 6 Apr 2007 59,970 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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D608 PNC is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 D608 PNC, 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 D608 PNC registered?

D608 PNC is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000, first registered on 18 April 1987.

Is D608 PNC safe to buy?

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