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P707 XLJ

1996 Kawasaki GPZ1100

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

38,546 mi
Last recorded38,546 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki GPZ110029,367 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP707 XLJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ1100
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 38,546 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 37,695 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 36,407 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 35,757 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 35,371 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 35,248 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 34,848 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 33,879 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 33,288 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Fail 1 Jul 2017 33,288 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 33,057 miles

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

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

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Fail 16 Jul 2016 33,057 miles

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

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

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2015 32,968 miles

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

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

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 31,934 miles

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

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2013 30,956 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 30,285 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 29,381 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 3 Jul 2010 28,960 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 3 Jul 2010 28,960 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 27,952 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 25,614 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 22,790 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 12 Jun 2007 22,790 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 20,785 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2005 18,803 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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P707 XLJ is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ1100 in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P707 XLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P707 XLJ registered?

P707 XLJ is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ1100, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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