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N989 XKP

1995 Kawasaki Gpz

Orange Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,012 mi
Last recorded31,012 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki Gpz28,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN989 XKP
MakeKawasaki
ModelGpz
Year1995
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 31,012 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2016 31,012 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 29 Jul 2014 30,886 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

rear suspension starting to seize.

Pass 29 Jul 2014 30,886 miles

rear suspension starting to seize.

Pass 28 Feb 2013 30,459 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 30,425 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 19 May 2009 29,755 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 29,523 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 29,523 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 15 May 2007 28,885 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 28,052 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Gpz?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 398 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
612
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
398
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 32
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N989 XKP is a 1995 Kawasaki Gpz in Orange with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki Gpz models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 28,549 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 Gpz fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N989 XKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Gpz typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 31 years old, this Kawasaki Gpz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N989 XKP registered?

N989 XKP is a 1995 Kawasaki Gpz, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N989 XKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N989 XKP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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