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N185 GSG

1996 Kawasaki Gpz

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,564 mi
Last recorded22,564 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2017
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki Gpz26,258 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN185 GSG
MakeKawasaki
ModelGpz
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Jan 2017 22,564 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 14,108 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 12,729 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 May 2012 11,561 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 10,933 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 9,940 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 8,756 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Gpz?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 398 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
612
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
398
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 32
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N185 GSG is a 1996 Kawasaki Gpz in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki Gpz models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 26,258 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Gpz fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N185 GSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Gpz typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki Gpz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N185 GSG registered?

N185 GSG is a 1996 Kawasaki Gpz, first registered on 29 May 1996.

Is N185 GSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N185 GSG shows 7 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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