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W509 UAW

2000 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

9,313 mi
Last recorded9,313 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki GPZ500S18,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW509 UAW
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 9,313 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 May 2022 9,305 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 9,286 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 9,181 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 9,084 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 9,013 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 8,405 miles

Rear brake needs attention

Pass 30 May 2015 7,902 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 31 May 2014 7,530 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 6,614 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 6,602 miles

rear suspension slightly stiff

Fail 16 Jul 2011 6,602 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

rear suspension slightly stiff

Pass 10 Jul 2010 6,583 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 6,516 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 6,327 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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W509 UAW is a 2000 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 W509 UAW, 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 W509 UAW registered?

W509 UAW is a 2000 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 3 May 2000.

Is W509 UAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W509 UAW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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