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G420 KEW

1989 Kawasaki GPZ600R

Black Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,762 mi
Last recorded25,762 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki GPZ600R36,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG420 KEW
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ600R
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2015 25,762 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 25,076 miles

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

front brake travel borderline

Pass 23 Apr 2013 23,833 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 21,705 miles

Passenger grab handle loose.

Fail 16 May 2011 21,695 miles

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

Passenger grab handle loose.

Pass 14 May 2010 20,419 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 19,192 miles

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

F Tyre Splitting (side Walls) NO Ply orCord

Pass 25 Apr 2006 18,467 miles

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

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

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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G420 KEW is a 1989 Kawasaki GPZ600R in Black with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 G420 KEW, 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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What year was G420 KEW registered?

G420 KEW is a 1989 Kawasaki GPZ600R, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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The MOT history for G420 KEW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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