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G254 GWY

1989 Kawasaki Gpz

Bronze Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

6,269 mi
Last recorded6,269 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2016
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki Gpz40,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG254 GWY
MakeKawasaki
ModelGpz
Year1989
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2016 6,269 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 4,446 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 4,434 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 3,879 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Feb 2013 3,879 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Gpz?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 398 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
612
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
398
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 32
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G254 GWY is a 1989 Kawasaki Gpz in Bronze with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki Gpz models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 40,500 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Gpz fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G254 GWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Gpz typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 37 years old, this Kawasaki Gpz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G254 GWY registered?

G254 GWY is a 1989 Kawasaki Gpz, first registered on 2 August 1989.

Is G254 GWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G254 GWY 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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