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M970 VRA

1995 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,874 mi
Last recorded66,874 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki Gtr ZG100045,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM970 VRA
MakeKawasaki
ModelGtr ZG1000
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 66,874 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 62,447 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 57,692 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 52,219 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 44,682 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 38,098 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 37,161 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 37,159 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2008 36,814 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 36,814 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2007 36,441 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 35,457 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000?

Based on 4,999 MOT tests across 660 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 117
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 95
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 77
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 41
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M970 VRA is a 1995 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 45,814 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 Gtr ZG1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M970 VRA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 31 years old, this Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M970 VRA registered?

M970 VRA is a 1995 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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The MOT history for M970 VRA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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