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M655 CLN

1995 Kawasaki GPZ500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,955 mi
Last recorded29,955 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2021
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki GPZ50027,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM655 CLN
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2021 29,955 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 29,758 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 29,204 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 28,968 miles

Front could do with bleeding

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 28,712 miles

Rear rear wheel slightly out of alignment

Pass 6 Aug 2016 28,315 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 27,954 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 27,685 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 27,543 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 27,542 miles

Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 27,415 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 26,821 miles

Correct Full VIN is EX500D008611

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2007 23,882 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 23,867 miles

Offside Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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M655 CLN is a 1995 Kawasaki GPZ500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M655 CLN, 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 M655 CLN registered?

M655 CLN is a 1995 Kawasaki GPZ500, first registered on 6 March 1995.

Is M655 CLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M655 CLN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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