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N763 AEG

1996 Kawasaki GPZ500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,498 mi
Last recorded26,498 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki GPZ50024,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN763 AEG
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 26,498 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre has perishing on the sidewalls

Pass 12 Apr 2024 25,385 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Exhaust slightly loose Tail pipe bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Exhaust silencer slightly loose Right Hand Tail pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 24,914 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 23,603 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2022 23,599 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 21,624 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 19,664 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 18,861 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 18,861 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2016 18,348 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2015 17,194 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 17,194 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 14,947 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 12,981 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 12,663 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 12,418 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 12,082 miles

Front brake slightly binding

Fail 20 Jul 2010 12,082 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front brake slightly binding

Pass 6 Aug 2007 12,079 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

front brake pads light binding

Pass 24 Jul 2006 12,020 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ500?

Based on 2,643 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
589
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 50
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
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N763 AEG is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki GPZ500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 24,446 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 GPZ500 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N763 AEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ500 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N763 AEG registered?

N763 AEG is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ500, first registered on 1 June 1996.

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