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E187 YYB

1988 Kawasaki GPX600R

White Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

33,418 mi
Last recorded33,418 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki GPX600R34,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE187 YYB
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPX600R
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2013 33,418 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 33,418 miles

Nearside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 32,230 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 32,230 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 9 Oct 2009 30,397 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 30,397 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 26,930 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 25,981 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 25,981 miles

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 25,580 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 24 Aug 2006 25,580 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPX600R?

Based on 4,142 MOT tests across 734 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
524
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 141
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Throttle operating incorrectly 38
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E187 YYB is a 1988 Kawasaki GPX600R in White with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki GPX600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 34,581 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 GPX600R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E187 YYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPX600R typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki GPX600R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E187 YYB registered?

E187 YYB is a 1988 Kawasaki GPX600R, first registered on 7 June 1988.

Is E187 YYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for E187 YYB shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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