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E780 KYV

1988 Kawasaki GPZ900R

White Petrol 908cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

47,228 mi
Last recorded47,228 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2012
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki GPZ900R36,973 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE780 KYV
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ900R
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine908cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2012 47,228 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 47,228 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 11 May 2011 47,208 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2011 47,208 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2009 46,495 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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E780 KYV is a 1988 Kawasaki GPZ900R in White with a 908cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 E780 KYV, 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

How do I check the history of E780 KYV?

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What year was E780 KYV registered?

E780 KYV is a 1988 Kawasaki GPZ900R, first registered on 26 April 1988.

Is E780 KYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E780 KYV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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