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E500 RNW

1987 Kawasaki EX500-A1

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,090 mi
Last recorded35,090 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki EX500-A136,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE500 RNW
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-A1
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 May 2016 35,090 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 21 May 2015 33,536 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 33,506 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 33,459 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 33,391 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 32,728 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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E500 RNW is a 1987 Kawasaki EX500-A1 in Red 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 E500 RNW, 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 E500 RNW registered?

E500 RNW is a 1987 Kawasaki EX500-A1, first registered on 14 September 1987.

Is E500 RNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E500 RNW 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.

Does E500 RNW have outstanding finance?

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