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Y106 AAB

2001 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,276 mi
Last recorded41,276 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki GPZ500S15,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY106 AAB
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2018 41,276 miles

Central Rear Upper Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 36,066 miles

Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted rear (3.2.A1m)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play lower suspension (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Feb 2016 32,797 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2014 32,425 miles

Offside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Pads Low

Pass 8 Jul 2013 29,194 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 26,107 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 22,608 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 18,653 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 13,029 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 13,023 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 12,900 miles

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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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Y106 AAB is a 2001 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 Y106 AAB, 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.

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Y106 AAB is a 2001 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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