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E78 CUR

1988 Kawasaki GPX600R

Grey Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

39,171 mi
Last recorded39,171 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki GPX600R34,581 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE78 CUR
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPX600R
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 39,171 miles

Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 38,983 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 37,804 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly scored front and rear discs (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 37,084 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Brake disc(s) slightly scored front and rear discs (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 34,325 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 32,291 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 32,291 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 40,079 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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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E78 CUR is a 1988 Kawasaki GPX600R in Grey with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E78 CUR, 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.

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What year was E78 CUR registered?

E78 CUR is a 1988 Kawasaki GPX600R, first registered on 15 April 1988.

Is E78 CUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E78 CUR shows 8 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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