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R704 MDP

1997 Kawasaki GPZ1100

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,520 mi
Last recorded13,520 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki GPZ110027,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR704 MDP
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1100
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2019 13,520 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 13,746 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 13,746 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front control (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 30,234 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 30,198 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 30,183 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 30,158 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2007 25,036 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 25,036 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2006 21,622 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ1100?

Based on 6,363 MOT tests across 905 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
541
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
905
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 102
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 77
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 54
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 43
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R704 MDP is a 1997 Kawasaki GPZ1100 in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R704 MDP, 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 R704 MDP registered?

R704 MDP is a 1997 Kawasaki GPZ1100, first registered on 21 August 1997.

Is R704 MDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R704 MDP shows 10 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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