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H548 AHT

1990 Kawasaki Gpz

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

36,077 mi
Last recorded36,077 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki Gpz27,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH548 AHT
MakeKawasaki
ModelGpz
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 36,077 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2025 35,758 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear chain guard missing

Fail 11 Feb 2025 35,758 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear chain guard missing

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2014 34,195 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 28 Oct 2014 34,195 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2013 30,470 miles

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 21 Nov 2013 30,470 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 24,572 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 24,137 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 15 May 2006 20,845 miles

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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H548 AHT is a 1990 Kawasaki Gpz in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1990 Kawasaki Gpz models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 27,864 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 H548 AHT, 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 36 years old, this Kawasaki Gpz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H548 AHT is a 1990 Kawasaki Gpz, first registered on 18 September 1990.

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