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P763 PHY

1996 Kawasaki GPZ900R

Red Petrol 908cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

29,773 mi
Last recorded29,773 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki GPZ900R26,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP763 PHY
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ900R
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine908cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 29,773 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 29,714 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 29,503 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 28,980 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 28,732 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 28,319 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2020 28,319 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 27,868 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 27,586 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 27,227 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components!

Pass 16 Apr 2016 26,681 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components!

Fail 16 Apr 2016 26,681 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components!

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 25,992 miles

Unable to check rear brake fluid as its behind bolted on panel!

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components.

Pass 24 Mar 2014 25,361 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2013 24,226 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 18 Apr 2013 24,226 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 22,410 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 21,138 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 21,138 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 21,082 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 19,885 miles

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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P763 PHY is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ900R in Red with a 908cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 P763 PHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P763 PHY?

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What year was P763 PHY registered?

P763 PHY is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ900R, first registered on 1 September 1996.

Is P763 PHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P763 PHY shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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