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LF02 ZYL

2002 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,787 mi
Last recorded23,787 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki GPZ500S16,581 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF02 ZYL
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Oct 2025 23,787 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 23,075 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 22,537 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 22,067 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 20,820 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 19,726 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 17,401 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 13,529 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 6,855 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 6,816 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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LF02 ZYL is a 2002 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 16,581 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 LF02 ZYL, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF02 ZYL registered?

LF02 ZYL is a 2002 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 9 March 2002.

Is LF02 ZYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF02 ZYL shows 10 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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