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HF16 RPY

2016 Kawasaki Ex

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

22,950 mi
Last recorded22,950 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kawasaki Ex9,832 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF16 RPY
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 22,950 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 22,950 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 21,740 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 18,612 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 16,173 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 31 Mar 2023 16,173 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 13,616 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2022 13,616 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 9,891 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2020 9,891 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 7,554 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 7,554 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex?

Based on 15,662 MOT tests across 2,443 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
855
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
2,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
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HF16 RPY is a 2016 Kawasaki Ex in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2016 Kawasaki Ex models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 9,832 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 Ex fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF16 RPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Kawasaki Ex is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF16 RPY registered?

HF16 RPY is a 2016 Kawasaki Ex, first registered on 2 April 2016.

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