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E460 HEW

1987 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,925 mi
Last recorded54,925 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki Gtr ZG100044,009 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE460 HEW
MakeKawasaki
ModelGtr ZG1000
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 54,925 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 53,938 miles

temporary repair to exhaust

Pass 16 May 2015 53,456 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 53,452 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

centre stand corroded and broken

Pass 26 Apr 2014 52,527 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 57,587 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 48,520 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 47,558 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 45,672 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

front brake slight bind

Pass 28 Aug 2008 42,961 miles

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

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 40,606 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2007 40,606 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 34,087 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000?

Based on 4,999 MOT tests across 660 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 117
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 95
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 77
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 41
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E460 HEW is a 1987 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1987 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 44,009 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E460 HEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E460 HEW registered?

E460 HEW is a 1987 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E460 HEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E460 HEW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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