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G455 HWT

1989 Kawasaki Gpz

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

804 mi
Last recorded804 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2011
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki Gpz40,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG455 HWT
MakeKawasaki
ModelGpz
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2011 804 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

offside mirror insecure/damaged.

Pass 3 Aug 2009 767 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2009 767 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 3 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Feb 2008 3 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Gpz?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 398 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
612
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
398
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 32
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G455 HWT is a 1989 Kawasaki Gpz in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki Gpz models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 40,500 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 Gpz fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G455 HWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Gpz typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 37 years old, this Kawasaki Gpz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G455 HWT registered?

G455 HWT is a 1989 Kawasaki Gpz, first registered on 18 August 1989.

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