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J695 HAS

1993 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,700 mi
Last recorded25,700 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki GPZ500S27,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ695 HAS
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2021 25,700 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 24,597 miles

front tyre perished no cords exposed time test

Fail 7 Apr 2017 24,597 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

front tyre perished no cords exposed time test

Pass 3 Oct 2015 24,313 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 24,019 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 24,019 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2012 23,352 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 23,253 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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J695 HAS is a 1993 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 27,084 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 J695 HAS, 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 33 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J695 HAS registered?

J695 HAS is a 1993 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 8 November 1993.

Is J695 HAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J695 HAS shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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