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E680 VMW

1987 Kawasaki GPX750R

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

6,245 mi
Last recorded6,245 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki GPX750R38,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE680 VMW
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPX750R
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 6,245 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2025 6,229 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 6,214 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 6,058 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 5,956 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2022 5,956 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 5,934 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2019 5,930 miles

Nearside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 5,915 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 5,838 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 5,663 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 5,645 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 5,311 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 5,086 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 5,086 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 4,779 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 4,642 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 4,491 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2009 4,068 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 3,924 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 3,493 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 3,261 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPX750R?

Based on 3,981 MOT tests across 684 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
684
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 130
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
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E680 VMW is a 1987 Kawasaki GPX750R in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1987 Kawasaki GPX750R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 38,896 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPX750R fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 130 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E680 VMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPX750R typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Kawasaki GPX750R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E680 VMW registered?

E680 VMW is a 1987 Kawasaki GPX750R, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E680 VMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E680 VMW shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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