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M985 PKN

1995 Kawasaki Gpz

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,670 mi
Last recorded60,670 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2008
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki Gpz28,549 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM985 PKN
MakeKawasaki
ModelGpz
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2008 60,670 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 60,670 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2007 59,953 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 58,590 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2005 37,865 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

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
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M985 PKN is a 1995 Kawasaki Gpz in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 M985 PKN, 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

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What year was M985 PKN registered?

M985 PKN is a 1995 Kawasaki Gpz, first registered on 1 April 1995.

Is M985 PKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M985 PKN shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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