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M179 RUJ

1995 Kawasaki GPZ1100

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,783 mi
Last recorded32,783 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2011
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki GPZ110029,752 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM179 RUJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1100
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Sep 2011 32,783 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Tester has noted travel on front brake lever

Pass 17 Sep 2011 32,783 miles

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

Tester has noted travel on front brake lever

Pass 18 Sep 2010 30,306 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front brake slite binding

Fail 18 Sep 2010 30,306 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

front brake slite binding

Pass 14 Sep 2009 26,479 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 23,161 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 23,046 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2006 22,895 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 3 Jun 2006 22,895 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ1100?

Based on 6,363 MOT tests across 905 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
541
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
905
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 102
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 77
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 54
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 43
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M179 RUJ is a 1995 Kawasaki GPZ1100 in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki GPZ1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 29,752 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 GPZ1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M179 RUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 31 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M179 RUJ registered?

M179 RUJ is a 1995 Kawasaki GPZ1100, first registered on 9 May 1995.

Is M179 RUJ safe to buy?

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