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AO51 CYC

2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

32,015 mi
Last recorded32,015 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D716,023 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 CYC
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D7
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 32,015 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 29 May 2026 32,011 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 31,554 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 May 2025 31,554 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 31,039 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 30,534 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 29,801 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 29,793 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 28,471 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 27,838 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 26,537 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2015 25,649 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 24,720 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 24,690 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2011 24,246 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 22,790 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 21,613 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 19,577 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 16,763 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 10,415 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 10,284 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX500-D7?

Based on 4,825 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 55
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 41
Drive chain excessively loose 41
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AO51 CYC is a 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 16,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki EX500-D7 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO51 CYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX500-D7 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-D7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO51 CYC registered?

AO51 CYC is a 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AO51 CYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO51 CYC shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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