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H599 VTO

1990 Kawasaki GPZ1000

Blue Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,052 mi
Last recorded44,052 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki GPZ100031,050 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH599 VTO
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1000
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 44,052 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 44,052 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 5 May 2016 43,887 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 42,633 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 42,609 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jul 2011 41,160 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front tyre low on tread - could be running under inflated

Pass 10 Jul 2010 40,444 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 39,707 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 39,705 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Pass 1 May 2008 38,235 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 37,692 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 36,876 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ1000?

Based on 3,748 MOT tests across 659 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
376
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
659
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 99
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 72
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
reflector on motorcycle missing 48
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
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H599 VTO is a 1990 Kawasaki GPZ1000 in Blue with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Kawasaki GPZ1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 31,050 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 GPZ1000 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 99 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H599 VTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 36 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H599 VTO registered?

H599 VTO is a 1990 Kawasaki GPZ1000, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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