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F199 ORW

1988 Kawasaki GPZ750

Yellow Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

37,623 mi
Last recorded37,623 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki GPZ75030,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF199 ORW
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ750
Year1988
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 37,623 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2025 37,539 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 37,506 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 37,473 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 37,402 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 37,327 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 36,623 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 36,120 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 33,652 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 32,178 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 30,629 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 25,962 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 24,373 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 22,433 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 22,416 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Nov 2007 21,856 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Apr 2006 21,313 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 21,313 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ750?

Based on 4,697 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
285
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 117
reflector on motorcycle missing 60
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 55
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
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F199 ORW is a 1988 Kawasaki GPZ750 in Yellow with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki GPZ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 30,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F199 ORW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ750 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F199 ORW?

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What year was F199 ORW registered?

F199 ORW is a 1988 Kawasaki GPZ750, first registered on 10 August 1988.

Is F199 ORW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F199 ORW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F199 ORW have outstanding finance?

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