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K74 RMR

1993 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,261 mi
Last recorded47,261 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki GPZ500S27,084 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK74 RMR
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2025 47,261 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 47,062 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 46,784 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 46,044 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 45,397 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 45,386 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 44,759 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 44,300 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 43,524 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 42,671 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 41,857 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 40,952 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 40,058 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 38,873 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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K74 RMR is a 1993 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 K74 RMR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K74 RMR registered?

K74 RMR is a 1993 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 21 May 1993.

Is K74 RMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K74 RMR shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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