CarVerify

Free Car Check

M83 FAM

1995 Kawasaki Gpz

Blue Petrol 498cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,246 mi
Last recorded17,246 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki Gpz28,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationM83 FAM
MakeKawasaki
ModelGpz
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
View full Kawasaki Gpz reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 17,246 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 23 Aug 2016 17,241 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies leaver does not illuminate brake light (1.3.1a)

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

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 15,981 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 15,417 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 15,417 miles

Centre Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 14,746 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Gpz?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 398 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
612
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
398
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 32
Full Kawasaki Gpz reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

M83 FAM is a 1995 Kawasaki Gpz in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki Gpz models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 28,549 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 Gpz fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M83 FAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Gpz typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 31 years old, this Kawasaki Gpz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M83 FAM?

You can check the full history of M83 FAM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was M83 FAM registered?

M83 FAM is a 1995 Kawasaki Gpz, first registered on 24 March 1995.

Is M83 FAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M83 FAM shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M83 FAM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on M83 FAM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.