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C195 GVU

1996 Kawasaki GPZ600R

Red Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,804 mi
Last recorded43,804 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC195 GVU
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ600R
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 43,804 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 42,041 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated downpipes slightly corroded (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 42,041 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated downpipes slightly corroded (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Oct 2015 39,820 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front tyre worn unevenly

Fail 10 Oct 2015 39,820 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 37,610 miles

front tyre worn unevely

Pass 17 Oct 2013 36,450 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 36,306 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 36,306 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ600R?

Based on 4,746 MOT tests across 988 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
468
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
988
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 163
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 81
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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C195 GVU is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ600R in Red with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ600R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 163 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C195 GVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ600R typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ600R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C195 GVU registered?

C195 GVU is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ600R, first registered on 1 November 1996.

Is C195 GVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C195 GVU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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