1989 Kawasaki GPZ500S 0.5L Petrol · F976 KCH
1989 Kawasaki GPZ500S (0.5L, petrol). First registered 03/03/1989. Recorded mileage 21,529 miles. MOT valid until 16/01/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- KAWASAKI GPZ500S
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,529 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 498cc
F976 KCH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2026
- 21,529 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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F976 KCH Mileage History
- 10/11/202323,190 mi
- 21/11/202321,399 mi-1,791 mi
- 27/11/202421,507 mi+108 mi
- 10/12/202421,517 mi+10 mi
- 17/01/202621,529 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly -759 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
F976 KCH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Kawasaki Gpz500S (F976 KCH) between November 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))”; “Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))”.
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