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N861 PDD

1996 Kawasaki GPZ1100

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,003 mi
Last recorded56,003 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki GPZ110029,367 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN861 PDD
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1100
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 56,003 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 56,003 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly holds open on r/h lock (6.2.1f)

Pass 20 May 2016 55,182 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 54,338 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 51,743 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 48,057 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 41,684 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 22 Jun 2011 41,681 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Lower An item not tested (Manual)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear Lower An item not tested (Manual)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 35,488 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 35,488 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 34,168 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 32,544 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 31,815 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 29,798 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 27,411 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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N861 PDD is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ1100 in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N861 PDD, 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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N861 PDD is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ1100, first registered on 8 March 1996.

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