MOT Check for KAWASAKI GPZ500Ss

The KAWASAKI GPZ500S makes up 19,480 of the overall 1,621,816 KAWASAKI MOT test results. Select your GPZ500S model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:13 times
Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded  Occurs:16 times
Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering  Occurs:12 times
Front Brake excessively binding f Occurs:13 times
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:31 times
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:22 times
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:31 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake  Occurs:21 times
Front Brake excessively binding f Occurs:13 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel  Occurs:18 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%.  Occurs:49 times
Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing  Occurs:16 times
Rear Brake disc has excessive run out  Occurs:19 times
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:12 times
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play i Occurs:36 times
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:12 times
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:13 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:82 times
Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey  Occurs:15 times
Drive chain excessively tight  Occurs:84 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Occurs:16 times
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing  Occurs:60 times
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:44 times
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