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WA04 MVG

2004 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

22,739 mi
Last recorded22,739 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki GPZ500S13,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA04 MVG
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022 22,739 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 22,739 miles

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock speedometer cable (2.1.4 (c))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 21,604 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 21,570 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 21,167 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 20,545 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 19,697 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 18,490 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 17,229 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 15,308 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 13,047 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 11,209 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 8,214 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 7,629 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 5,950 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 3,677 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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WA04 MVG is a 2004 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 13,651 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 WA04 MVG, 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 22 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 WA04 MVG registered?

WA04 MVG is a 2004 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 1 May 2004.

Is WA04 MVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA04 MVG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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