MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,329 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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rear brake binding slightly
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ1100?
Based on 6,363 MOT tests across 905 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R491 NCH is a 1997 Kawasaki GPZ1100 in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1997 Kawasaki GPZ1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 27,114 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 GPZ1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R491 NCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki GPZ1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R491 NCH registered?
R491 NCH is a 1997 Kawasaki GPZ1100, first registered on 4 August 1997.
Is R491 NCH safe to buy?
The MOT history for R491 NCH shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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