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P853 RVW

1997 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,750 mi
Last recorded45,750 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2010
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Gtr ZG100040,868 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP853 RVW
MakeKawasaki
ModelGtr ZG1000
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2010 45,750 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 40,773 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 39,706 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 38,258 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 38,258 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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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P853 RVW is a 1997 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P853 RVW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P853 RVW registered?

P853 RVW is a 1997 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000, first registered on 14 June 1997.

Is P853 RVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P853 RVW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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