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BV51 CFE

2002 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,999 mi
Last recorded5,999 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki GPZ500S16,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 CFE
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2018 5,999 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 4,898 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2006 4,871 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ500S?

Based on 24,333 MOT tests across 3,191 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
713
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
3,191
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 403
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 383
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 364
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 318
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 302
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BV51 CFE is a 2002 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 16,581 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ500S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 403 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV51 CFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ500S typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV51 CFE registered?

BV51 CFE is a 2002 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 5 January 2002.

Is BV51 CFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV51 CFE shows 3 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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