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P579 DTT

1997 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

44,561 mi
Last recorded44,561 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Gtr ZG100040,868 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP579 DTT
MakeKawasaki
ModelGtr ZG1000
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2014 44,561 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 44,051 miles

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 44,051 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 42,945 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 41,958 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 13 Jun 2011 41,958 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 4 May 2010 41,899 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2009 41,642 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 41,641 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2008 40,885 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 May 2007 39,381 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 24 Apr 2007 39,374 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 4 May 2006 30,941 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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P579 DTT is a 1997 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 40,868 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 P579 DTT, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P579 DTT is a 1997 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000, first registered on 5 April 1997.

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