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H317 ODC

1991 Kawasaki KLE500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,304 mi
Last recorded31,304 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2016
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki KLE50029,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH317 ODC
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2016 31,304 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 31,304 miles

Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Rear Lower Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride split pin broken (6.2.1h)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 31,114 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 30,965 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 30,965 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 30,010 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 30,010 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 27,477 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 4 May 2010 24,854 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 May 2010 24,854 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 21,920 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2007 21,735 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2006 21,561 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 21,345 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2005 21,345 miles

Outer Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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H317 ODC is a 1991 Kawasaki KLE500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 29,091 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 KLE500 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H317 ODC, 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 35 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H317 ODC registered?

H317 ODC is a 1991 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 16 April 1991.

Is H317 ODC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H317 ODC shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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