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J62 EUB

1992 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Maroon Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,309 mi
Last recorded42,309 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki GPZ500S27,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ62 EUB
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year1992
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 42,309 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 41,490 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 40,094 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 37,027 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 35,651 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 35,637 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 35,637 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 35,350 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 24 Sep 2008 35,350 miles

Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 34,059 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 33,964 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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J62 EUB is a 1992 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Maroon with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1992 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 27,464 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 J62 EUB, 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 34 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J62 EUB registered?

J62 EUB is a 1992 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J62 EUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J62 EUB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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