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R870 PEF

1997 Kawasaki GPZ1100

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

13,263 mi
Last recorded13,263 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki GPZ110027,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR870 PEF
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1100
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2023 13,263 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 12,786 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 12,657 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 12,589 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 12,064 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 11,049 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 10,233 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 9,635 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 9,635 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 9,441 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 9,132 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 8,414 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 8,094 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 8,085 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 8,046 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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R870 PEF is a 1997 Kawasaki GPZ1100 in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R870 PEF, 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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How do I check the history of R870 PEF?

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What year was R870 PEF registered?

R870 PEF is a 1997 Kawasaki GPZ1100, first registered on 8 August 1997.

Is R870 PEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R870 PEF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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