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D929 XVL

1987 Kawasaki GPZ600R

Red Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

35,029 mi
Last recorded35,029 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki GPZ600R36,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD929 XVL
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ600R
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 35,029 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 34,798 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 34,798 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 34,718 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 34,127 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 33,743 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 32,452 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 32,443 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 31,746 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2007 31,756 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 9 Sep 2005 29,372 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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D929 XVL is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ600R in Red with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 D929 XVL, 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 D929 XVL registered?

D929 XVL is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ600R, first registered on 11 May 1987.

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