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P861 HYC

1996 Kawasaki GPX250R

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

7,976 mi
Last recorded7,976 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki GPX250R21,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP861 HYC
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPX250R
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 7,976 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 7,693 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 7,693 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 7,479 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 6,673 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 6,656 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 6,644 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 6,488 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 6,330 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 6,312 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 6,312 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 6,276 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 6,191 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPX250R?

Based on 1,304 MOT tests across 205 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
403
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
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P861 HYC is a 1996 Kawasaki GPX250R in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki GPX250R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 21,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPX250R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P861 HYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPX250R typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki GPX250R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P861 HYC registered?

P861 HYC is a 1996 Kawasaki GPX250R, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P861 HYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P861 HYC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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