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F628 HOD

1988 Kawasaki GPZ305

Green Petrol 306cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

724 mi
Last recorded724 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2016
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki GPZ30524,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF628 HOD
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ305
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine306cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2016 724 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2016 724 miles

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 124 miles

NO rear reflector - PRS

Fail 8 Aug 2014 124 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

NO rear reflector - PRS

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 40,229 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 39,212 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 37,255 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 37,147 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 36,802 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2005 36,802 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ305?

Based on 1,811 MOT tests across 371 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
527
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Headlamp aim too low 21
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F628 HOD is a 1988 Kawasaki GPZ305 in Green with a 306cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki GPZ305 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 24,148 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 GPZ305 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F628 HOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ305 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ305 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F628 HOD registered?

F628 HOD is a 1988 Kawasaki GPZ305, first registered on 31 October 1988.

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