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E479 PBO

1987 Kawasaki GPZ750R

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,770 mi
Last recorded33,770 miles
Recorded on4 May 2010
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki GPZ750R38,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE479 PBO
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ750R
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 May 2010 33,770 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 11 May 2009 32,523 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 30,862 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 30,326 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 29,915 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 29,220 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ750R?

Based on 922 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
350
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
Horn not working 8
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E479 PBO is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ750R in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Kawasaki GPZ750R models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 38,879 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 GPZ750R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E479 PBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ750R typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ750R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E479 PBO registered?

E479 PBO is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ750R, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E479 PBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for E479 PBO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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