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MU51 DDN

2001 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

11,055 mi
Last recorded11,055 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki GPZ500S15,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU51 DDN
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 11,055 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play shock absorber (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 Apr 2016 10,791 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play shock absorber (2.4.A2a(i))

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play shock absorber linkage centre bush (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Apr 2015 10,498 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 9,568 miles

Nearside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 9,129 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2011 8,661 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 19 Nov 2011 8,646 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2010 8,615 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 8,546 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 8,373 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 8,183 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 7,877 miles

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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MU51 DDN is a 2001 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 15,200 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MU51 DDN, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MU51 DDN registered?

MU51 DDN is a 2001 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 14 November 2001.

Is MU51 DDN safe to buy?

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