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P479 HML

1997 Kawasaki GPX600R

Red Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

39,261 mi
Last recorded39,261 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki GPX600R20,317 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP479 HML
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPX600R
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 39,261 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 34,971 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 30,579 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 28,740 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 24,147 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 24,147 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 20,483 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 19,376 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 18,101 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 17,197 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 16,356 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 15,340 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPX600R?

Based on 4,142 MOT tests across 734 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
524
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 141
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Throttle operating incorrectly 38
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P479 HML is a 1997 Kawasaki GPX600R in Red with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki GPX600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 20,317 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPX600R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P479 HML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPX600R typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki GPX600R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P479 HML is a 1997 Kawasaki GPX600R, first registered on 7 February 1997.

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The MOT history for P479 HML shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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