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BD02 XUC

2002 Kawasaki GPZ500

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,845 mi
Last recorded28,845 miles
Recorded on22 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki GPZ50021,017 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 XUC
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 22 May 2023 28,845 miles

Nearside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick pad worn uneven (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear o/s/r tyre side wall perished

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2022 28,482 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 28,248 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 27,608 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 27,608 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 27,576 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 27,546 miles

Number plate illumination not working.

Fail 31 May 2017 27,546 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly component missing Lower yoke clamping bolt. (2.3.1)

Number plate illumination not working.

Pass 6 May 2016 27,422 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 25,585 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 25,453 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 25,157 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 24,747 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 23,241 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 20,160 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2008 20,160 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2007 12,597 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2007 12,597 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Jun 2006 7,991 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2005 3,792 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ500?

Based on 2,643 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
589
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 50
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
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BD02 XUC is a 2002 Kawasaki GPZ500 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki GPZ500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 21,017 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ500 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD02 XUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ500 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD02 XUC registered?

BD02 XUC is a 2002 Kawasaki GPZ500, first registered on 13 July 2002.

Is BD02 XUC safe to buy?

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