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M735 PRJ

1995 Kawasaki GPZ500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,681 mi
Last recorded32,681 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki GPZ50027,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM735 PRJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 32,681 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 32,442 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 32,331 miles

Rear Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened Rear brake needs service ,wheel slightly stiff to turn (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 32,268 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 31,943 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 31,413 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 30,635 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 29,459 miles

Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mudguard loose (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 29,459 miles

Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mudguard loose (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 26,456 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 18,360 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 18,355 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear tyre misshapen

Pass 29 Feb 2016 17,622 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 9,675 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 9,556 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 9,488 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 9,442 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 9,350 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 9,192 miles

Front tyre has surface cracks between tread pattern

Pass 24 Apr 2009 9,124 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 9,043 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 12 Apr 2008 9,043 miles

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 9,016 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 8,927 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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M735 PRJ is a 1995 Kawasaki GPZ500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 M735 PRJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M735 PRJ registered?

M735 PRJ is a 1995 Kawasaki GPZ500, first registered on 10 April 1995.

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