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H794 ODC

1991 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

15,300 mi
Last recorded15,300 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki GPZ500S28,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH794 ODC
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 15,300 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 15,295 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 15,286 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 15,286 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 15,263 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 15,247 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 15,145 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 15,117 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 15,043 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 14,954 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 14,876 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 14,377 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 13,304 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 12,875 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 11,748 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 11,015 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 10,355 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 10,310 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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H794 ODC is a 1991 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1991 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 28,990 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 H794 ODC, 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 35 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H794 ODC registered?

H794 ODC is a 1991 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 25 June 1991.

Is H794 ODC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H794 ODC shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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