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1994 Kawasaki GPZ500S 0.5L Petrol · M816 ACV

M816 ACV

1994 Kawasaki GPZ500S (0.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1994. Recorded mileage 33,335 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jul 2017. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
KAWASAKI GPZ500S
Year / Origin
1994 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 14 Jul 2017
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
33,335 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 0.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 14 Jul 2017
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1994
Engine
498cc

M816 ACV Key Findings

  • 12 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2016
  • 33,335 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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M816 ACV Mileage History

  1. 12/04/200623,658 mi
  2. 12/04/200724,766 mi+1,108 mi
  3. 29/03/200825,387 mi+621 mi
  4. 23/03/200925,738 mi+351 mi
  5. 19/04/201026,140 mi+402 mi
  6. 06/04/201126,591 mi+451 mi
  7. 25/02/201227,748 mi+1,157 mi
  8. 21/02/201328,763 mi+1,015 mi
  9. 19/02/201430,615 mi+1,852 mi
  10. 08/01/201532,016 mi+1,401 mi
  11. 15/07/201633,335 mi+1,319 mi
  12. 15/07/201633,335 mi

Average of roughly 943 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.

M816 ACV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Oct 2026, 11:51
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Kawasaki Gpz500S (M816 ACV) between April 2006 and July 2016.

The record contains 11 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 15 July 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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.

PASS
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ADVISORY