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P501 DTV

1996 Kawasaki GPX600R

Red Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

22,019 mi
Last recorded22,019 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2021
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki GPX600R19,995 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP501 DTV
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPX600R
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2021 22,019 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 22,019 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 22,019 miles

Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 21,976 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 21,970 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 21,903 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 21,424 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 20,833 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 19,970 miles

front and rear tyres close to 1.6mm

Pass 10 May 2012 19,467 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 18,967 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 18,465 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 18,324 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 17,445 miles

throttle stiffness on right hand lock

Pass 21 Apr 2007 16,514 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 16,490 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2006 15,754 miles

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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P501 DTV is a 1996 Kawasaki GPX600R in Red with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P501 DTV, 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 P501 DTV registered?

P501 DTV is a 1996 Kawasaki GPX600R, first registered on 6 September 1996.

Is P501 DTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P501 DTV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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