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K534 RMW

1994 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

82,290 mi
Last recorded82,290 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2018
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500S28,719 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK534 RMW
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2018 82,290 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 82,229 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 82,229 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 82,215 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 82,215 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2015 79,899 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 79,899 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 73,725 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 68,214 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 65,329 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 57,650 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 56,162 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 52,452 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 49,403 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 49,403 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 46,757 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 45,873 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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K534 RMW is a 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 28,719 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 K534 RMW, 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 32 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K534 RMW registered?

K534 RMW is a 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 21 January 1994.

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