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F597 DYC

1988 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000

White Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,204 mi
Last recorded23,204 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki Gtr ZG100039,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF597 DYC
MakeKawasaki
ModelGtr ZG1000
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2021 23,204 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 23,098 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 22,858 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Nov 2018 22,858 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Floor brake test brake efficiency less than 27.5% overall (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 22,770 miles

Front brake starting to stick

Pass 7 Dec 2016 22,486 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear brake starting to stick

Pass 2 Apr 2011 21,091 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 19,999 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 19,995 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 7 Feb 2009 19,716 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000?

Based on 4,999 MOT tests across 660 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 117
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 95
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 77
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 41
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F597 DYC is a 1988 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 in White with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 39,923 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F597 DYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F597 DYC registered?

F597 DYC is a 1988 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000, first registered on 3 December 1988.

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