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P654 VUB

1997 Kawasaki GPZ305

Blue Petrol 306cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,888 mi
Last recorded6,888 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki GPZ30513,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP654 VUB
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ305
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine306cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2024 6,888 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 6,512 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 6,512 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 5 Apr 2011 6,002 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 6,002 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 5,283 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 4,762 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 3,681 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ305?

Based on 1,811 MOT tests across 371 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
527
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Headlamp aim too low 21
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P654 VUB is a 1997 Kawasaki GPZ305 in Blue with a 306cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki GPZ305 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 13,892 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 GPZ305 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P654 VUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ305 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ305 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P654 VUB registered?

P654 VUB is a 1997 Kawasaki GPZ305, first registered on 13 February 1997.

Is P654 VUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P654 VUB shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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