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G628 SNN

1990 Kawasaki EN500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,971 mi
Last recorded30,971 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki EN50023,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG628 SNN
MakeKawasaki
ModelEN500
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 30,971 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2025 30,963 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2020 30,499 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit section of Tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Front Brake component slightly loose Brake electrical light switch fitting (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 24 May 2018 23,736 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 22,951 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2015 20,540 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 17,944 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 16,710 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 17 Aug 2013 16,707 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 16,564 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 13,798 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 13,785 miles

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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G628 SNN is a 1990 Kawasaki EN500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G628 SNN, 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 G628 SNN registered?

G628 SNN is a 1990 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 23 April 1990.

Is G628 SNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for G628 SNN shows 12 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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