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E525 EPF

1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

38,491 mi
Last recorded38,491 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2020
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki GPZ100036,893 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE525 EPF
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1000
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2020 38,491 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 38,157 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 38,066 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 37,213 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 36,464 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 35,694 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 34,645 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 33,681 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 27 Jul 2007 33,665 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2006 32,142 miles

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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E525 EPF is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000 in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 36,893 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 E525 EPF, 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 39 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E525 EPF registered?

E525 EPF is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ1000, first registered on 25 August 1987.

Is E525 EPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for E525 EPF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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