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E626 BGT

1988 Kawasaki EX500-A1

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2015
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,675 mi
Last recorded48,675 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2014
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki EX500-A140,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE626 BGT
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-A1
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 15 Mar 2014 48,675 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 47,389 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 45,255 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 42,688 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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E626 BGT is a 1988 Kawasaki EX500-A1 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki EX500-A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 40,385 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 E626 BGT, 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 38 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E626 BGT?

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What year was E626 BGT registered?

E626 BGT is a 1988 Kawasaki EX500-A1, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E626 BGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E626 BGT shows 4 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 E626 BGT have outstanding finance?

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