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L142 UHC

1994 Kawasaki GPZ900R

Black Petrol 908cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

34,719 mi
Last recorded34,719 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki GPZ900R28,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL142 UHC
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ900R
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine908cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 34,719 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 34,161 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened small cracks appearing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

slight play in suspension linkages

Fail 28 Oct 2024 34,161 miles

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened small cracks appearing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

slight play in suspension linkages

Pass 14 Oct 2023 33,002 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 31,923 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 31,546 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 29,533 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 28,828 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake hose is short

Pass 26 Apr 2018 27,180 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 25,331 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ900R?

Based on 13,133 MOT tests across 1,979 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 250
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 169
Horn not working 120
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 117
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L142 UHC is a 1994 Kawasaki GPZ900R in Black with a 908cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki GPZ900R models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 28,074 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 GPZ900R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 250 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L142 UHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ900R typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 32 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ900R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L142 UHC registered?

L142 UHC is a 1994 Kawasaki GPZ900R, first registered on 7 February 1994.

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