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E555 KLL

1988 Kawasaki GPZ600R

Black Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

1,265 mi
Last recorded1,265 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2022
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki GPZ600R35,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE555 KLL
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ600R
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2022 1,265 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 88 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 88 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2016 14,496 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 14,496 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 14,436 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 14,436 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Fail 1 Sep 2015 14,434 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 14,099 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 36,816 miles

surface corrosion throught bike

Pass 13 Aug 2012 35,883 miles

paint on frame begining to peel

slight play in rear suspension links

Fail 2 Aug 2011 33,200 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

headlamp aim adjustment right on lower limit

surface rust through frame

Pass 2 Aug 2011 33,200 miles

headlamp aim adjustment right on lower limit

surface rust through frame

Pass 2 Aug 2010 31,331 miles

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

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

headlamp beam mask fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Aug 2009 29,835 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 29,835 miles

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ600R?

Based on 4,746 MOT tests across 988 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
468
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
988
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 163
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 81
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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E555 KLL is a 1988 Kawasaki GPZ600R in Black with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki GPZ600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 35,856 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 GPZ600R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 163 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E555 KLL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ600R typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ600R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E555 KLL?

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What year was E555 KLL registered?

E555 KLL is a 1988 Kawasaki GPZ600R, first registered on 22 April 1988.

Is E555 KLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E555 KLL shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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