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G177 TFJ

1989 Kawasaki GPZ600R

Black Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

42,976 mi
Last recorded42,976 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2023
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki GPZ600R36,566 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG177 TFJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ600R
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2023 42,976 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 42,567 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 42,399 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2020 42,389 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Tyre designed for front wheel use fitted to the rear wheel (5.2.3 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 42,101 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 41,936 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 40,917 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

offside mirror cracked

rear roller brakr test indicates a binding brake

registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Jul 2013 36,811 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 36,811 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 36,566 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 33,341 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 33,330 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 28,600 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2009 27,675 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

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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G177 TFJ is a 1989 Kawasaki GPZ600R in Black with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki GPZ600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 36,566 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G177 TFJ, 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 37 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ600R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G177 TFJ is a 1989 Kawasaki GPZ600R, first registered on 1 November 1989.

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