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E477 NFD

1987 Kawasaki EX500-A1

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,995 mi
Last recorded29,995 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2014
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki EX500-A136,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE477 NFD
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-A1
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Feb 2014 29,995 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 26,622 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 28,201 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 27,403 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 26,725 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 19,288 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX500-A1?

Based on 588 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
470
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 24
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 7
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E477 NFD is a 1987 Kawasaki EX500-A1 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Kawasaki EX500-A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 36,755 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki EX500-A1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E477 NFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX500-A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E477 NFD registered?

E477 NFD is a 1987 Kawasaki EX500-A1, first registered on 6 August 1987.

Is E477 NFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E477 NFD shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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