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M351 RNB

1995 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

17,986 mi
Last recorded17,986 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki GPZ500S23,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM351 RNB
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 17,986 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 17,907 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust covered in gum gum (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2024 17,850 miles
Fail 18 May 2024 17,834 miles

Central Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 17,689 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 17,603 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 17,306 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 17,297 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2005 17,293 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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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M351 RNB is a 1995 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 23,912 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 M351 RNB, 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 31 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 M351 RNB registered?

M351 RNB is a 1995 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 5 February 1995.

Is M351 RNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M351 RNB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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