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L833 RMF

1994 Kawasaki GPZ500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,293 mi
Last recorded30,293 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki GPZ50024,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL833 RMF
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 30,293 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 27,310 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 26,933 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement movement in rear shock mount lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing reduced damping (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 May 2020 26,933 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement movement in rear shock mount lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing reduced damping (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached loose (6.1.7 (j) (ii))

Rear Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) split pin missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2016 26,562 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 26,287 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 26,255 miles

front brake slightly binding

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ500?

Based on 2,643 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
589
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 50
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
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L833 RMF is a 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 24,357 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ500 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L833 RMF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ500 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 32 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L833 RMF registered?

L833 RMF is a 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500, first registered on 1 March 1994.

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