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E573 PWX

1987 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,145 mi
Last recorded47,145 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2007
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki GPZ500S29,120 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE573 PWX
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2007 47,145 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 47,125 miles

Rear Rear suspension component seized (2.4A2a(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 44,848 miles

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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E573 PWX is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 29,120 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E573 PWX, 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 39 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E573 PWX registered?

E573 PWX is a 1987 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 5 August 1987.

Is E573 PWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E573 PWX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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