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P591 GNV

1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 750

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

37,363 mi
Last recorded37,363 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 75021,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP591 GNV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZephyr 750
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 37,363 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 37,288 miles

engine is running rough.

Pass 24 Mar 2023 31,296 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 29,623 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 27,892 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front brake has a slight judder on the brake tester, not excessive. (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 30 Oct 2020 27,889 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front brake has a slight judder on the brake tester, not excessive. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 26,584 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 24,658 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 23,596 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 23,066 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 22,277 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 21,201 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 19,984 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 18,071 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 17,169 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 16,644 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 15,912 miles

Centre Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 15,072 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 14,513 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 13,885 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 13,594 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zephyr 750?

Based on 10,017 MOT tests across 1,089 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
451
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 164
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 163
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 110
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 89
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 71
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P591 GNV is a 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 21,662 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zephyr 750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P591 GNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zephyr 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki Zephyr 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P591 GNV registered?

P591 GNV is a 1996 Kawasaki Zephyr 750, first registered on 15 August 1996.

Is P591 GNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P591 GNV shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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