MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,207 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Front Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated (6.2.7 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ500?
Based on 2,643 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M553 MDV is a 1995 Kawasaki GPZ500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
Across all 1995 Kawasaki GPZ500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 27,771 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 M553 MDV, 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 31 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was M553 MDV registered?
M553 MDV is a 1995 Kawasaki GPZ500, first registered on 13 April 1995.
Is M553 MDV safe to buy?
The MOT history for M553 MDV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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