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F578 YRU

1989 Kawasaki GPZ1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,540 mi
Last recorded43,540 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki GPZ100036,205 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF578 YRU
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1000
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 11 Jul 2025 43,540 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ1000?

Based on 3,748 MOT tests across 659 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
376
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
659
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 99
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 72
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
reflector on motorcycle missing 48
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
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F578 YRU is a 1989 Kawasaki GPZ1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki GPZ1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 36,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ1000 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 99 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F578 YRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F578 YRU?

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What year was F578 YRU registered?

F578 YRU is a 1989 Kawasaki GPZ1000, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F578 YRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F578 YRU shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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