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G973 UTC

1989 Kawasaki GPX250R

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

26,428 mi
Last recorded26,428 miles
Recorded on4 May 2021
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki GPX250R24,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG973 UTC
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPX250R
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2021 26,428 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 May 2020 26,256 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 25,579 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2018 25,579 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 24,567 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 24,567 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 24,079 miles
Fail 30 May 2015 23,647 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 30 May 2015 23,647 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 23,413 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 31 May 2014 23,409 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2013 23,158 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 22,942 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 22,760 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPX250R?

Based on 1,304 MOT tests across 205 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
403
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
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G973 UTC is a 1989 Kawasaki GPX250R in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki GPX250R models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 24,620 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 GPX250R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G973 UTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPX250R typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Kawasaki GPX250R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G973 UTC registered?

G973 UTC is a 1989 Kawasaki GPX250R, first registered on 30 November 1989.

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