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E368 LWS

1988 Kawasaki GPZ900R

Red Petrol 908cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

52,669 mi
Last recorded52,669 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2013
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki GPZ900R36,973 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE368 LWS
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ900R
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine908cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2013 52,669 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 52,133 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2012 52,132 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 50,699 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 17 Jun 2011 50,699 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 48,618 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2010 48,613 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 9 May 2009 47,010 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 10 May 2008 44,948 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 42,160 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ900R?

Based on 13,133 MOT tests across 1,979 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 250
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 169
Horn not working 120
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 117
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E368 LWS is a 1988 Kawasaki GPZ900R in Red with a 908cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki GPZ900R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 36,973 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 GPZ900R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 250 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E368 LWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ900R typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ900R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E368 LWS registered?

E368 LWS is a 1988 Kawasaki GPZ900R, first registered on 9 March 1988.

Is E368 LWS safe to buy?

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