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W454 RFS

2000 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,220 mi
Last recorded34,220 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki GPZ500S18,498 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW454 RFS
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 34,220 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 33,897 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 32,855 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 7 May 2008 32,844 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 11 May 2007 29,874 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 27,792 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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W454 RFS is a 2000 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W454 RFS, 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 W454 RFS registered?

W454 RFS is a 2000 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 1 May 2000.

Is W454 RFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W454 RFS shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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