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EY03 EFH

2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,304 mi
Last recorded31,304 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E1012,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 EFH
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 500 E10
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 31,304 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 31,010 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Mar 2025 31,005 miles

Rear Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 30,778 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 30,619 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 30,322 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Mar 2022 30,322 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2021 30,121 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 29,804 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Mar 2020 29,804 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 16 Mar 2019 29,561 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 29,486 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 29,317 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 29,076 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 28,617 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 28,086 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 27,800 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 27,179 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Jan 2011 26,003 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 22,898 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 22,898 miles

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 14,492 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 14,492 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 11,680 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 11,680 miles

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Fail 26 Jun 2007 8,053 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 8,053 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 525 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 500 E10?

Based on 1,601 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
814
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
suspension movement is excessively stiff 14
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
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EY03 EFH is a 2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 12,721 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY03 EFH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EY03 EFH is a 2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10, first registered on 26 April 2003.

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