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XLB 359X

1982 Kawasaki GPZ750

Purple Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,277 mi
Last recorded1,277 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2014
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki GPZ75036,123 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLB 359X
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ750
Year1982
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2014 1,277 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 1,277 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 837 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 525 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 517 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Only Front Stop Switch Fitted (1982)

Rear Suspension Stiff

Pass 16 Nov 2007 428 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 388 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Wheels out of align ROAD TEST OK {adjustment} †Non std exhausts OK †Slight play head bearings †No rear stop lamp fitted PRE 1986 †

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ750?

Based on 4,697 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
285
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 117
reflector on motorcycle missing 60
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 55
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
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XLB 359X is a 1982 Kawasaki GPZ750 in Purple with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1982 Kawasaki GPZ750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 36,123 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XLB 359X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ750 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XLB 359X?

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What year was XLB 359X registered?

XLB 359X is a 1982 Kawasaki GPZ750, first registered on 16 March 1982.

Is XLB 359X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XLB 359X shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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