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N132 MGV

1996 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,364 mi
Last recorded21,364 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki Gtr ZG100030,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN132 MGV
MakeKawasaki
ModelGtr ZG1000
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2026 21,364 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 20,933 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 20,246 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 19,626 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 18,844 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 17,063 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 15,864 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 15,862 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000?

Based on 4,999 MOT tests across 660 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 117
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 95
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 77
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 41
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N132 MGV is a 1996 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 30,169 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N132 MGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N132 MGV registered?

N132 MGV is a 1996 Kawasaki Gtr ZG1000, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N132 MGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N132 MGV shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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