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ESN 488V

1997 Kawasaki LTD750

Black Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,994 mi
Last recorded38,994 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESN 488V
MakeKawasaki
ModelLTD750
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2020 38,994 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 37,916 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 36,610 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 34,734 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 33,064 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 33,037 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride chain link (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2015 31,328 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 29,926 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 28,561 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 28,561 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 27,648 miles

Nearside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Offside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 25,781 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 24,245 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 42,986 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 41,093 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 41,070 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2007 39,530 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 37,579 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki LTD750?

Based on 654 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
252
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Horn not working 9
Hydraulic brake control feels spongy 5
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 5
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ESN 488V is a 1997 Kawasaki LTD750 in Black with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki LTD750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ESN 488V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki LTD750 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki LTD750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ESN 488V?

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What year was ESN 488V registered?

ESN 488V is a 1997 Kawasaki LTD750, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is ESN 488V safe to buy?

The MOT history for ESN 488V shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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