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GPT 394S

1978 Kawasaki KZ1000

Green Petrol 1015cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

9,509 mi
Last recorded9,509 miles
Recorded on23 May 2018
Typical for 1978 Kawasaki KZ100020,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPT 394S
MakeKawasaki
ModelKZ1000
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,015cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2018 9,509 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 7,244 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 6,312 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 6,157 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 3,845 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 May 2009 3,845 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 2,547 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 1,439 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KZ1000?

Based on 954 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
267
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Direction indicators not working 7
Horn not working 3
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3
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GPT 394S is a 1978 Kawasaki KZ1000 in Green with a 1,015cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1978 Kawasaki KZ1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 20,824 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KZ1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GPT 394S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KZ1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Kawasaki KZ1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GPT 394S registered?

GPT 394S is a 1978 Kawasaki KZ1000, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is GPT 394S safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPT 394S 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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