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C414 WMS

1986 Kawasaki GPZ1000

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,181 mi
Last recorded49,181 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2010
Typical for 1986 Kawasaki GPZ100035,654 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC414 WMS
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1000
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2010 49,181 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 48,670 miles

side stand lock nut missing

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

cush drive worn slightly

Fail 7 Jun 2008 48,653 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Cush drive rubbers worn.

Front brake discs rusted.

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Side stand lock nut missing.

Pass 21 Apr 2007 48,317 miles

regulation size number plate fitted over existing plate at time of test

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ1000?

Based on 3,748 MOT tests across 659 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
376
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
659
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 99
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 72
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
reflector on motorcycle missing 48
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
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C414 WMS is a 1986 Kawasaki GPZ1000 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1986 Kawasaki GPZ1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 35,654 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 GPZ1000 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 99 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C414 WMS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C414 WMS registered?

C414 WMS is a 1986 Kawasaki GPZ1000, first registered on 15 April 1986.

Is C414 WMS safe to buy?

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