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C901 GKM

1986 Kawasaki GPZ1000

Green Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2022
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,813 mi
Last recorded14,813 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2021
Typical for 1986 Kawasaki GPZ100035,654 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC901 GKM
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1000
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2021 14,813 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 11,851 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 13,575 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Fail 21 Jun 2013 12,433 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 12,433 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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C901 GKM is a 1986 Kawasaki GPZ1000 in Green with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 C901 GKM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C901 GKM registered?

C901 GKM is a 1986 Kawasaki GPZ1000, first registered on 30 April 1986.

Is C901 GKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C901 GKM shows 5 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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