MOT Status
ValidMileage
17,594 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
cush drive is worn
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ500S?
Based on 24,333 MOT tests across 3,191 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R209 OVN is a 1998 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.
Across all 1998 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 21,203 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 R209 OVN, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of R209 OVN?
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What year was R209 OVN registered?
R209 OVN is a 1998 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 1 February 1998.
Is R209 OVN safe to buy?
The MOT history for R209 OVN shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R209 OVN have outstanding finance?
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