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E406 PGL

1988 Kawasaki GPX600R

Black Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

48,838 mi
Last recorded48,838 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki GPX600R34,581 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE406 PGL
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPX600R
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 48,838 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 48,838 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 47,940 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 46,728 miles

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

noise from front forks

Pass 30 Apr 2013 45,671 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 44,950 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 43,871 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 1 May 2010 42,817 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 41,566 miles

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

clutch cable action rough

l.h. handlebar slightly bent

Fail 22 Apr 2009 41,566 miles

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

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

clutch cable action rough

l.h. handlebar slightly bent

Pass 19 May 2008 39,234 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 25 May 2007 37,682 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear Brake component has an inadequate repair (3.1.5)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 25 May 2007 37,682 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2006 36,832 miles

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

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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E406 PGL is a 1988 Kawasaki GPX600R in Black with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E406 PGL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E406 PGL registered?

E406 PGL is a 1988 Kawasaki GPX600R, first registered on 11 February 1988.

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