Kawasaki GPZ500S

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 498 cc

W611 UAWMOT history

W611 UAW is a blue petrol Kawasaki GPZ500S first used on 1 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 20,937 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
20,937 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W611 UAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
GPZ500S
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
498 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W611 UAW was last recorded at 20,937 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
20,691 miles · 23 May 2022
Between the last two tests
246 miles
Average per year
560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 20,937 miles
  • 2022 – 20,691 miles
  • 2014 – 20,464 miles
  • 2013 – 18,888 miles
  • 2012 – 15,736 miles
  • 2011 – 12,467 miles
  • 2009 – 12,461 miles
  • 2007 – 11,143 miles
  • 2005 – 9,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,937 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

12 tests since 21 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,937 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    20,937 miles
    Test number
    962356573804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass20,691 miles (+227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    20,691 miles
    Test number
    616049949563
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass20,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    20,464 miles
    Test number
    426772144173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail20,464 miles (+1,576)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,464 miles
    Test number
    558244134176
    • FailurePosition lamp switch does not operate the front and rear position lamps (1.1.4c)
    • FailureRear Brake back plate(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)
    • FailureWheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
  5. Pass18,888 miles (+108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    18,888 miles
    Test number
    918760213182
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  6. Fail18,780 miles (+3,044)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,780 miles
    Test number
    357946793016
    • FailureOffside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
    • FailureSteering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  7. Pass15,736 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    15,736 miles
    Test number
    576684692016
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
  8. Fail15,736 miles (+3,269)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,736 miles
    Test number
    339591992004
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
  9. Pass12,467 miles (+6)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    12,467 miles
    Test number
    815795391059
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteFront fender is damaged
  10. Pass12,461 miles (+1,318)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    12,461 miles
    Test number
    573118049286
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  11. Pass11,143 miles (+1,941)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    11,143 miles
    Test number
    160272107116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass9,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    9,202 miles
    Test number
    252124765291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W611 UAW

Does W611 UAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W611 UAW is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on W611 UAW?
The MOT on W611 UAW is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W611 UAW done?
W611 UAW was recorded at 20,937 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 560 miles a year.
Has W611 UAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W611 UAW has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2014.
Has the mileage on W611 UAW 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 W611 UAW find?
W611 UAW passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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