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P45 JWL

1997 Kawasaki GPZ1100

Green Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

18,279 mi
Last recorded18,279 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2012
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki GPZ110027,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP45 JWL
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1100
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2012 18,279 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 18,279 miles

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

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))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 16,128 miles

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

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 14,143 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 29 Jul 2009 14,143 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 12,101 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 19 Jun 2008 12,101 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 May 2007 9,329 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 7,266 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 7,266 miles

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

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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P45 JWL is a 1997 Kawasaki GPZ1100 in Green with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki GPZ1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 27,114 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 P45 JWL, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P45 JWL is a 1997 Kawasaki GPZ1100, first registered on 30 June 1997.

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