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F909 FFJ

1988 Kawasaki GPX600R

White Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

48,392 mi
Last recorded48,392 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki GPX600R34,581 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF909 FFJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPX600R
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 48,392 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 48,239 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside mirror loose

Fail 29 Sep 2018 48,218 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated Covered in oil (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain rubbing on center stand

Exhaust heavily corroded

Offside mirror loose

Pass 23 Sep 2017 48,000 miles

Chain rubbing stand

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Offside mirror loose

Pass 8 Sep 2016 45,215 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain lightly rubbing Catching center stand (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 44,291 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain lightly rubbing On stand (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 42,892 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 4 Sep 2014 42,892 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 26 Sep 2013 42,218 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 19 Jul 2013 42,218 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 42,034 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 42,034 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 40,460 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPX600R?

Based on 4,142 MOT tests across 734 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
524
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 141
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Throttle operating incorrectly 38
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F909 FFJ is a 1988 Kawasaki GPX600R in White with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki GPX600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 34,581 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 GPX600R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F909 FFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPX600R typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki GPX600R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F909 FFJ is a 1988 Kawasaki GPX600R, first registered on 1 August 1988.

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