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:
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released  Occurs:11 times
Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play i Occurs:22 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:29 times
Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose  Occurs:20 times
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:167 times
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey  Occurs:232 times
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort  Occurs:165 times
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:106 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake  Occurs:21 times
Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn  Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:14 times
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user  Occurs:36 times
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:16 times
Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose  Occurs:34 times
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:74 times
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect.  Occurs:48 times
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:167 times
Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing  Occurs:16 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering  Occurs:17 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake  Occurs:26 times
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:44 times
Rear Drive chain worn to excess  Occurs:23 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake  Occurs:21 times
Fuel system component leaking  Occurs:13 times
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