Kawasaki GPZ500S

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 498 cc

T301 CTDMOT history

T301 CTD is a red petrol Kawasaki GPZ500S first used on 15 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 38,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2026
Mileage
38,227 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
951 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T301 CTD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
GPZ500S
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
498 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T301 CTD was last recorded at 38,227 miles on 26 Sept 2025, 1,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,227 miles · 18 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,000 miles
Average per year
951 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 38,227 miles
  • 2024 – 37,227 miles
  • 2023 – 35,361 miles
  • 2022 – 33,825 miles
  • 2016 – 32,115 miles
  • 2015 – 31,855 miles
  • 2014 – 31,067 miles
  • 2013 – 28,524 miles
  • 2012 – 24,487 miles
  • 2010 – 24,313 miles
  • 2009 – 23,125 miles
  • 2008 – 21,809 miles
  • 2007 – 20,581 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,227 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,227 miles (+1,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    38,227 miles
    Test number
    661977327990
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  2. Pass37,227 miles (+1,866)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    37,227 miles
    Test number
    743002267287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,361 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    35,361 miles
    Test number
    219706234219
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Fail35,361 miles (+1,536)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,361 miles
    Test number
    938412071148
    • DangerousCentral Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush likely to become detached shock link pin loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass33,825 miles (+1,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    33,825 miles
    Test number
    815501682248
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  6. Pass32,115 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    32,115 miles
    Test number
    499504030514
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

  7. Fail32,107 miles (+252)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,107 miles
    Test number
    925042019871
    • FailureRear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)
    • FailureRear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  8. Fail31,855 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,855 miles
    Test number
    599122705246
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
    • Repaired at testWheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
    • AdvisoryLower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  9. Pass31,855 miles (+788)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    31,855 miles
    Test number
    987282005203
    • AdvisoryLower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  10. Fail31,067 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,067 miles
    Test number
    305381604134
    • Repaired at testDrive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  11. Pass31,067 miles (+2,543)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    31,067 miles
    Test number
    446731304110
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  12. Pass28,524 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    28,524 miles
    Test number
    286432353060
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  13. Fail28,524 miles (+4,037)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,524 miles
    Test number
    576842553021
    • FailureDrive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureDrive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureFront wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureRear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureRear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  14. Pass24,487 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    24,487 miles
    Test number
    346108742052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,313 miles (+1,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    24,313 miles
    Test number
    261162270005
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  16. Pass23,125 miles (+1,316)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    23,125 miles
    Test number
    601641199098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,809 miles (+1,228)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    21,809 miles
    Test number
    130048208105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,581 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    20,581 miles
    Test number
    601935567013
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Questions about T301 CTD

Does T301 CTD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T301 CTD expired on 27 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T301 CTD?
The MOT on T301 CTD expired on 27 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T301 CTD done?
T301 CTD was recorded at 38,227 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2025, an average of 951 miles a year.
Has T301 CTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T301 CTD has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T301 CTD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T301 CTD find?
T301 CTD passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil; rear brake pad(s) close to minimum limit.

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