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H429 FNA

1990 Kawasaki EN500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,741 mi
Last recorded28,741 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki EN50023,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH429 FNA
MakeKawasaki
ModelEN500
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 28,741 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 28,374 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 28,031 miles

Front tyre looks to be under inflated

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished/slightly split (5.2.3 (j))

rear lamp cluster slightly loose

Pass 21 Jun 2023 27,920 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly perished/cracked (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 27,893 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 27,582 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 27,344 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 27,182 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 26,950 miles

front tyre slightly under inflated

rear valve stem slightly perished

Pass 1 Jul 2016 26,818 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 26,818 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 29,754 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 26,565 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 26,565 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 26,565 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 26,510 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 26,510 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 26,169 miles

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

Rear Drive belt sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 25,674 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 30 Jul 2007 25,668 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2006 24,327 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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H429 FNA is a 1990 Kawasaki EN500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 H429 FNA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H429 FNA registered?

H429 FNA is a 1990 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 15 December 1990.

Is H429 FNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H429 FNA shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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