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P81 EAV

1996 Kawasaki GPZ900R

Red Petrol 908cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,395 mi
Last recorded29,395 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki GPZ900R26,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP81 EAV
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ900R
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine908cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2025 29,395 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 29,380 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 29,316 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 29,243 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 29,145 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 29,085 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 28,829 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 28,777 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 28,302 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 27,927 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 27,246 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 26,761 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 26,109 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 25,912 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2008 25,532 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 24,721 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 23,451 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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P81 EAV is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ900R in Red with a 908cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P81 EAV, 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 P81 EAV?

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What year was P81 EAV registered?

P81 EAV is a 1996 Kawasaki GPZ900R, first registered on 8 August 1996.

Is P81 EAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P81 EAV shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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