MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
3,603 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel tank leaking Lower L/H side of tank is leeking (7.2.1a)
Bike was intended for a daytime mot but has a tail/brake light fitted.
No Headlamp fitted machine for use in daylight hours only
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ500S?
Based on 24,333 MOT tests across 3,191 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P59 SHX is a 1997 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1997 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 21,695 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 P59 SHX, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was P59 SHX registered?
P59 SHX is a 1997 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 2 April 1997.
Is P59 SHX safe to buy?
The MOT history for P59 SHX shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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