MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,780 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ500S?
Based on 24,333 MOT tests across 3,191 vehicles.
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M438 DLY is a 1995 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 M438 DLY, 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.
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What year was M438 DLY registered?
M438 DLY is a 1995 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 31 December 1995.
Is M438 DLY safe to buy?
The MOT history for M438 DLY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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