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N950 CVR

1996 Kawasaki GPZ900R

Red Petrol 908cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

37,535 mi
Last recorded37,535 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki GPZ900R26,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN950 CVR
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ900R
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine908cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 37,535 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 36,648 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 35,406 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 35,299 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2014 35,299 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 33,904 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 33,890 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 31,635 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 31,635 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 30,191 miles

Steering lockstop repaired with a bolt

Throtle action rough

Pass 12 May 2007 28,055 miles

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

Steering lockstop has been repaired on lefthand lock , ok at time of test

Fail 10 May 2007 28,055 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Rear wheel bearings not tested due to rear wheel spindle being loose

Steering lockstop has been repaired on lefthand lock , ok at time of test

Pass 2 Jun 2006 25,213 miles

Centre Front Upper Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ900R?

Based on 13,133 MOT tests across 1,979 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 250
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 169
Horn not working 120
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 117
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N950 CVR is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ900R in Red with a 908cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki GPZ900R models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 26,681 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 GPZ900R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 250 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N950 CVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ900R typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ900R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N950 CVR registered?

N950 CVR is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ900R, first registered on 1 June 1996.

Is N950 CVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N950 CVR shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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