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N597 YDB

1996 Kawasaki GPZ1100

Yellow Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,715 mi
Last recorded32,715 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki GPZ110029,367 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN597 YDB
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1100
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 32,715 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 31,732 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 29,375 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 28,912 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 28,912 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 28,190 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 28,190 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Fail 5 Aug 2011 27,682 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 27,682 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 25,846 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 25,846 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 24,361 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 24,361 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 22,882 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 22,667 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 21,124 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2007 21,124 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 18,722 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ1100?

Based on 6,363 MOT tests across 905 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
541
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
905
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 102
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 77
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 54
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 43
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N597 YDB is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ1100 in Yellow with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki GPZ1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 29,367 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 GPZ1100 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N597 YDB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N597 YDB registered?

N597 YDB is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ1100, first registered on 21 March 1996.

Is N597 YDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N597 YDB shows 18 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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