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FJ51 KFP

2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

18,002 mi
Last recorded18,002 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D716,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 KFP
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D7
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 18,002 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 18,000 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2019 17,095 miles

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 16,418 miles

engine is noisey

Pass 7 Mar 2017 16,168 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2017 16,157 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 13,956 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 13,025 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 13,025 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2013 11,703 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 10,856 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 10,325 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 8,608 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

slight play in rear lower suspension linkage bushes.

Pass 4 Jun 2009 3,765 miles

slight play in rear lower suspension linkage bushes.

Pass 24 May 2008 2,198 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 1,789 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX500-D7?

Based on 4,825 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 55
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 41
Drive chain excessively loose 41
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FJ51 KFP is a 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 16,023 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 EX500-D7 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ51 KFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX500-D7 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-D7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FJ51 KFP is a 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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