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V52 UVY

2000 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,050 mi
Last recorded16,050 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki GPZ500S18,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV52 UVY
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2012 16,050 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Side stand spring weak

Wiring insecure to front indicators

Pass 23 Jul 2011 15,554 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2010 15,316 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2008 15,228 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2007 14,974 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 13,927 miles

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

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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V52 UVY is a 2000 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 18,498 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 V52 UVY, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V52 UVY registered?

V52 UVY is a 2000 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 14 January 2000.

Is V52 UVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V52 UVY shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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