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KEO 427Y

1982 Kawasaki GPZ750

Green Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,038 mi
Last recorded52,038 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki GPZ75036,123 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKEO 427Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ750
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2023 52,038 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 51,675 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 4 Apr 2022 51,675 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 51,229 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2018 50,827 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 50,827 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 50,057 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 48,615 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect both (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 31 May 2015 47,558 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2014 46,512 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2014 46,473 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 19 May 2013 46,493 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 45,788 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 45,788 miles

Front Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 45,463 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 45,171 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 44,961 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2006 44,401 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ750?

Based on 4,697 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
285
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 117
reflector on motorcycle missing 60
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 55
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
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KEO 427Y is a 1982 Kawasaki GPZ750 in Green with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1982 Kawasaki GPZ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 36,123 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 GPZ750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KEO 427Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ750 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KEO 427Y registered?

KEO 427Y is a 1982 Kawasaki GPZ750, first registered on 16 August 1982.

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