Kawasaki GPZ500S

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 498 cc

T593 FODMOT history

T593 FOD is a red petrol Kawasaki GPZ500S first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 35,807 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
35,807 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T593 FOD
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
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T593 FOD was last recorded at 35,807 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,796 miles · 5 Aug 2017
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
1,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,807 miles
  • 2017 – 35,796 miles
  • 2016 – 34,983 miles
  • 2015 – 33,290 miles
  • 2014 – 28,260 miles
  • 2013 – 24,415 miles
  • 2012 – 23,594 miles
  • 2011 – 23,084 miles
  • 2010 – 22,122 miles
  • 2009 – 19,575 miles
  • 2008 – 14,815 miles
  • 2007 – 10,126 miles
  • 2006 – 8,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,807 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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.

  • Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,807 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    35,807 miles
    Test number
    155494592499
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail35,796 miles (+813)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,796 miles
    Test number
    277144069190
    • DangerousDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureDrive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

  3. Pass34,983 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    34,983 miles
    Test number
    496752854721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail34,974 miles (+1,684)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,974 miles
    Test number
    505047274222
    • DangerousBrake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)
    • FailureCentre Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play botton shock bearing (2.4.A2a(i))
    • FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
    • FailureRear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)
    • FailureRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

  5. Pass33,290 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    33,290 miles
    Test number
    865741035186
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  6. Fail33,287 miles (+5,027)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,287 miles
    Test number
    678362025155
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureFront Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  7. Pass28,260 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    28,260 miles
    Test number
    268648414146
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

  8. Fail28,260 miles (+3,845)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,260 miles
    Test number
    956628614135
    • FailureFront wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
    • FailureFront wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

  9. Pass24,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    24,415 miles
    Test number
    128536413102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail24,415 miles (+821)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,415 miles
    Test number
    976853913100
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • FailureRear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)
    • FailureRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
    • FailureSteering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

  11. Pass23,594 miles (+510)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,594 miles
    Test number
    515282672024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    23,084 miles
    Test number
    886707971078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail23,084 miles (+962)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,084 miles
    Test number
    776006071059
    • FailureDrive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureFront Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

  14. Pass22,122 miles (+2,547)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    22,122 miles
    Test number
    512776870032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,575 miles (+4,760)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    19,575 miles
    Test number
    313316479092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,815 miles (+4,689)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    14,815 miles
    Test number
    564786238081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,126 miles (+1,831)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    10,126 miles
    Test number
    974554957065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass8,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    8,295 miles
    Test number
    772913646108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T593 FOD

Does T593 FOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T593 FOD is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T593 FOD?
The MOT on T593 FOD is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T593 FOD done?
T593 FOD was recorded at 35,807 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 1,367 miles a year.
Has T593 FOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T593 FOD has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on T593 FOD 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 T593 FOD find?
T593 FOD passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort; rear brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort.

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