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G168 WNJ

2001 Kawasaki GPZ600R

Green Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

76,648 mi
Last recorded76,648 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki GPZ600R40,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG168 WNJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ600R
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2011 76,648 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 76,639 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 72,574 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 14 Aug 2010 72,574 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 71,567 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 69,994 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 69,994 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 68,910 miles

Nearside switch gear not secure on handlebar

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

Handlbar grips deteriated [both]

N/S Handle bar bent Restricting clearance

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Plate brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.B1d)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear seat grab handle insecure [screw missing]

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear tyre showing signs of age [side wall starting to perrish

Fail 12 Jun 2007 68,910 miles

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

Handlbar grips deteriated [both]

N/S Handle bar bent Restricting clearance

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

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

Nearside switch gear not secure on handlebar

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

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

Offside Front suspension assembly has an insecure fork brace (2.3.4d)

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

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

Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Plate brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.B1d)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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

Rear seat grab handle insecure [screw missing]

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear tyre showing signs of age [side wall starting to perrish

Pass 5 Jun 2006 68,178 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 13 May 2006 68,178 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ600R?

Based on 4,746 MOT tests across 988 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
468
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
988
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 163
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 81
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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G168 WNJ is a 2001 Kawasaki GPZ600R in Green with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki GPZ600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 40,454 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 GPZ600R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 163 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G168 WNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ600R typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ600R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G168 WNJ is a 2001 Kawasaki GPZ600R, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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