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GX55 GYK

2005 Kawasaki KLE500

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,855 mi
Last recorded41,855 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki KLE50012,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX55 GYK
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 6 May 2025 41,855 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 41,835 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 41,635 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 41,414 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 41,020 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 36,844 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 35,865 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 34,767 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 33,182 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 32,267 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 30,786 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 29,391 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 27,191 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 22,575 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 19,045 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

slight perish cracks in the tread of front tyre

Pass 24 Oct 2009 15,691 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 13,478 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLE500?

Based on 9,168 MOT tests across 973 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
764
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
973
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 152
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 147
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
Horn not working 66
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
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GX55 GYK is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 12,072 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KLE500 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX55 GYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLE500 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GX55 GYK registered?

GX55 GYK is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 7 October 2005.

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