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N847 DWF

1996 Kawasaki GPX600R

Green Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

45,518 mi
Last recorded45,518 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2024
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki GPX600R19,995 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN847 DWF
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPX600R
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2024 45,518 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 44,794 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2022 44,331 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 39,887 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020 38,076 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 37,468 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Close to legal limit

Pass 23 Mar 2018 36,409 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 34,829 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 34,812 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 33,485 miles

Offside Front Lower Fairing catching exhaust

Pass 27 Mar 2015 31,929 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 30,328 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 28,308 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 28,230 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 28,230 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 27,039 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 27,039 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 25,175 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 25,175 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 24,174 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 22,621 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPX600R?

Based on 4,142 MOT tests across 734 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
524
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 141
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Throttle operating incorrectly 38
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N847 DWF is a 1996 Kawasaki GPX600R in Green with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki GPX600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 19,995 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 GPX600R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N847 DWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPX600R typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki GPX600R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N847 DWF registered?

N847 DWF is a 1996 Kawasaki GPX600R, first registered on 1 February 1996.

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