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D889 SHE

1987 Kawasaki GPZ600R

Red Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54,681 mi
Last recorded54,681 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki GPZ600R36,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD889 SHE
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ600R
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 54,681 miles

Front brake binding slightly

Front suspension slightly stiff

brake lever slightly bent

clocks slightly loose

Pass 6 Sep 2013 52,496 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 50,680 miles

nearside front fork sill damp

rear number plate marked

slight bind front wheel

Pass 3 Jun 2011 49,852 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 47,839 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2007 46,655 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 7 Aug 2007 46,655 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 40,148 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2006 40,120 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

front mudgaurd/fork brace two broken bolts

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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D889 SHE is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ600R in Red with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1987 Kawasaki GPZ600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 36,022 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D889 SHE, 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 39 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ600R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D889 SHE registered?

D889 SHE is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ600R, first registered on 2 June 1987.

Is D889 SHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D889 SHE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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