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G400 XPO

1990 Kawasaki EN500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,570 mi
Last recorded18,570 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2021
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki EN50023,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG400 XPO
MakeKawasaki
ModelEN500
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2021 18,570 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 18,031 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 17,682 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 17,057 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 16,705 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive slight play in bearing (6.2.1e)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 22 Aug 2017 16,705 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive slight play in bearing (6.2.1e)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 16,592 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 16,312 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 16,025 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 15,739 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 15,731 miles

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

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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G400 XPO is a 1990 Kawasaki EN500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1990 Kawasaki EN500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 23,736 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 EN500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G400 XPO, 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 36 years old, this Kawasaki EN500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G400 XPO registered?

G400 XPO is a 1990 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 2 March 1990.

Is G400 XPO safe to buy?

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