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E386 TVR

1987 Kawasaki GT750

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

50,789 mi
Last recorded50,789 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki GT75037,217 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE386 TVR
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT750
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 50,789 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 50,519 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 50,131 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 49,701 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 49,256 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 48,613 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 48,143 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 46,743 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 46,184 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 44,631 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 44,626 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 43,754 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 43,352 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2011 43,352 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 38,019 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 37,351 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 36,021 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 36,021 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Lower Rear suspension component excessively corroded. (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2005 34,496 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GT750?

Based on 6,181 MOT tests across 920 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
542
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
920
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 147
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 74
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 55
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 53
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E386 TVR is a 1987 Kawasaki GT750 in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1987 Kawasaki GT750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 37,217 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GT750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 147 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E386 TVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GT750 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 39 years old, this Kawasaki GT750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E386 TVR?

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What year was E386 TVR registered?

E386 TVR is a 1987 Kawasaki GT750, first registered on 4 August 1987.

Is E386 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E386 TVR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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