MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,543 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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both handlebars slightly bent
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)
Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)
Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
both handlebars slightly bent
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
clutch lever shortened
How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ500S?
Based on 24,333 MOT tests across 3,191 vehicles.
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L731 VSW is a 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 L731 VSW, 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 L731 VSW registered?
L731 VSW is a 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 1 April 1994.
Is L731 VSW safe to buy?
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