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E873 MPX

1988 Kawasaki GPX750R

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

37,078 mi
Last recorded37,078 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki GPX750R35,321 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE873 MPX
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPX750R
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 37,078 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 34,431 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 32,768 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 32,765 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)

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

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

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking (6.2.1f)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 32,618 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 32,581 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 31,871 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 30,877 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPX750R?

Based on 3,981 MOT tests across 684 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
684
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 130
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
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E873 MPX is a 1988 Kawasaki GPX750R in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki GPX750R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 35,321 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPX750R fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 130 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E873 MPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPX750R typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki GPX750R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E873 MPX registered?

E873 MPX is a 1988 Kawasaki GPX750R, first registered on 11 July 1988.

Is E873 MPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E873 MPX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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