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F887 EEG

1989 Kawasaki EN500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

49,737 mi
Last recorded49,737 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF887 EEG
MakeKawasaki
ModelEN500
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2014 49,737 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 2 Jul 2013 49,692 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EN500?

Based on 7,833 MOT tests across 896 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
336
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
896
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 121
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 112
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 110
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 57
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F887 EEG is a 1989 Kawasaki EN500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki EN500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F887 EEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EN500 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 37 years old, this Kawasaki EN500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F887 EEG registered?

F887 EEG is a 1989 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 1 June 1989.

Is F887 EEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for F887 EEG shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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