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L654 HOL

1994 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,978 mi
Last recorded45,978 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2015
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500S28,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL654 HOL
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2015 45,978 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 40,724 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 40,683 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 35,903 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 1 Jul 2012 31,982 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 29,168 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Rear Brake lever lightly rubbing (3.2.A1a)

Offside Rear Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 25,505 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front tyrte starting to crack on side walls..

One fairing support point broken

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 22,414 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2008 19,582 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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L654 HOL is a 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 L654 HOL, 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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L654 HOL is a 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 11 May 1994.

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