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MK02 OFT

2002 Kawasaki Gpz

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,174 mi
Last recorded37,174 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki Gpz15,333 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK02 OFT
MakeKawasaki
ModelGpz
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2014 37,174 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 18 Oct 2014 37,174 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 31,136 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 28,849 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 28,849 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 19,403 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 13,147 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 13,147 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 7,770 miles

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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MK02 OFT is a 2002 Kawasaki Gpz in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki Gpz models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 15,333 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 MK02 OFT, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki Gpz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MK02 OFT registered?

MK02 OFT is a 2002 Kawasaki Gpz, first registered on 22 March 2002.

Is MK02 OFT safe to buy?

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