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X511 AFH

2001 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,802 mi
Last recorded18,802 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki GPZ500S15,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX511 AFH
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 18,802 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 17,198 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 16,454 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Mar 2023 15,597 miles

Front Steering bearing has a slight notchy feel when checked with the front wheel raised off the ground.

Pass 8 Oct 2021 15,344 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 15,030 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 14,746 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 14,326 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2016 14,076 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 13,973 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 13,953 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 13,734 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 13,656 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 13,093 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 12,428 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 9,447 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 9,377 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 8,824 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 8,176 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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X511 AFH is a 2001 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 15,200 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 X511 AFH, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X511 AFH?

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What year was X511 AFH registered?

X511 AFH is a 2001 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X511 AFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X511 AFH shows 19 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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