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H165 BHR

1991 Kawasaki GPZ500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,703 mi
Last recorded44,703 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki GPZ50036,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH165 BHR
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2020 44,703 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 44,069 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 44,578 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 43,769 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 41,400 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 37,465 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 37,345 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 May 2009 37,345 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 37,109 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2008 37,109 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 36,797 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2005 36,345 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ500?

Based on 2,643 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
589
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 50
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
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H165 BHR is a 1991 Kawasaki GPZ500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 Kawasaki GPZ500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 36,886 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ500 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H165 BHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ500 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H165 BHR registered?

H165 BHR is a 1991 Kawasaki GPZ500, first registered on 10 April 1991.

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The MOT history for H165 BHR shows 12 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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