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L543 HJV

1993 Kawasaki GPX600R

Red Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

41,548 mi
Last recorded41,548 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2007
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki GPX600R25,372 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL543 HJV
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPX600R
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc
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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2007 41,548 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 41,548 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 23 Aug 2007 41,469 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 40,524 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 40,504 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPX600R?

Based on 4,142 MOT tests across 734 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
524
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 141
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Throttle operating incorrectly 38
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L543 HJV is a 1993 Kawasaki GPX600R in Red with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki GPX600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 25,372 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 GPX600R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L543 HJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPX600R typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Kawasaki GPX600R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L543 HJV registered?

L543 HJV is a 1993 Kawasaki GPX600R, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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