1986 Kawasaki GPZ1000 1.0L Petrol · C957 RCD
1986 Kawasaki GPZ1000 (1.0L, petrol). First registered 03 Mar 1986. Recorded mileage 41,968 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- KAWASAKI GPZ1000
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,968 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C957 RCD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2026
- 41,968 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
C957 RCD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Kawasaki Gpz1000 (C957 RCD) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))”.
C957 RCD Mileage History
- 31/05/202441,212 mi
- 04/06/202441,212 mi
- 17/06/202541,438 mi+226 mi
- 29/05/202641,968 mi+530 mi
- 29/05/202641,968 mi
Average of roughly 379 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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