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J76 YSA

1991 Kawasaki Gpz

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,731 mi
Last recorded31,731 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki Gpz25,491 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ76 YSA
MakeKawasaki
ModelGpz
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2023 31,731 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 31,216 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joints (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 31,196 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.1.7 (i))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at head (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement at drum sticking on (1.1.15 (e))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joints (6.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 30,669 miles

Drive chain slightly loose re tension to suit (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

frame /swing arm rusty/front indicators taped uop

Pass 8 Jun 2015

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

susp frame rusty/bodywork/exhausts rusty/INTERMITTENT fault horn req ATTENTION/

Pass 23 Jun 2014 29,283 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

micro switch front brake rec replace

Fail 23 Jun 2014 29,283 miles

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 27,151 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

bodywork/frame/swinging arm rusty/exhausts rusty/rear no.plate disc/damage 0/s front ind TAPED up

Pass 19 Sep 2007 26,994 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2006 24,434 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 20,381 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2005 20,327 miles

Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

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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J76 YSA is a 1991 Kawasaki Gpz in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Kawasaki Gpz models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 25,491 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J76 YSA, 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 35 years old, this Kawasaki Gpz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J76 YSA registered?

J76 YSA is a 1991 Kawasaki Gpz, first registered on 21 October 1991.

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