MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,447 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering belly pan (2.1.2e)
Rear Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Oil leak
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Oil leak
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Cush drive rubber bushes worn
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Nearside handle bar slightly bent
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear brake caliper requires attention (brake slightly sticking)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively (2.4A.2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
front mud guard broken near anchorage point
rear nearside fairing split in 2 places
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ500?
Based on 2,643 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L213 TVG is a 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 24,357 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 L213 TVG, 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 32 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L213 TVG registered?
L213 TVG is a 1994 Kawasaki GPZ500, first registered on 23 May 1994.
Is L213 TVG safe to buy?
The MOT history for L213 TVG shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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