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D858 ELL

1998 Kawasaki GPZ600R

Red Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

26,308 mi
Last recorded26,308 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki GPZ600R35,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD858 ELL
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ600R
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2013 26,308 miles

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

Oil leak

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2013 26,134 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 21,609 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 28 Aug 2012 21,609 miles

Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 15,784 miles

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

rear brake holding on slightly

Fail 19 Aug 2011 15,784 miles

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

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

rear brake holding on slightly

Pass 27 Aug 2009 43,170 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ600R?

Based on 4,746 MOT tests across 988 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
468
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
988
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 163
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 81
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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D858 ELL is a 1998 Kawasaki GPZ600R in Red with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki GPZ600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 35,262 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 GPZ600R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 163 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D858 ELL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ600R typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ600R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D858 ELL registered?

D858 ELL is a 1998 Kawasaki GPZ600R, first registered on 2 February 1998.

Is D858 ELL safe to buy?

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