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N284 WFJ

1996 Kawasaki GPX250R

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,243 mi
Last recorded16,243 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki GPX250R21,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN284 WFJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPX250R
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 16,243 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 16,185 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 15,998 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 14,559 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 14,055 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 14,055 miles

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 12,941 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2014 11,720 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 11,720 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 9,336 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 9,336 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 2,544 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPX250R?

Based on 1,304 MOT tests across 205 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
403
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
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N284 WFJ is a 1996 Kawasaki GPX250R in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki GPX250R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 21,008 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 GPX250R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N284 WFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPX250R typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki GPX250R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N284 WFJ registered?

N284 WFJ is a 1996 Kawasaki GPX250R, first registered on 19 July 1996.

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