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PCV 977Y

1982 Kawasaki GT750

Black Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,964 mi
Last recorded41,964 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki GT75027,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPCV 977Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelGT750
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2017 41,964 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2017 41,964 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 39,297 miles

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

Front headlamp has flat beam

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

Rear rear brake pedal has more travel than standard but does not affect braking performance

Rear slight play on rear wheel laterally

Pass 24 Aug 2015 36,435 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 33,543 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 28,594 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 26,567 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2011 25,202 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 23,424 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2009 20,884 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 20,884 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2008 18,722 miles

Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2007 16,277 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Fail 28 Jul 2007 16,277 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 10,973 miles

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

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

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

speedometer not illuminated

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GT750?

Based on 6,181 MOT tests across 920 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
542
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
920
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 147
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 74
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 55
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 53
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PCV 977Y is a 1982 Kawasaki GT750 in Black with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1982 Kawasaki GT750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 27,328 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GT750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 147 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PCV 977Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GT750 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Kawasaki GT750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PCV 977Y is a 1982 Kawasaki GT750, first registered on 3 August 1982.

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