MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,875 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Drive belt pulley slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
rear suspension reduced damping
slight perish marks in sidewalls of front tyre
slight perish marks in sidewalls of rear tyre
Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Drive belt pulley slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
perish marks in sidewalls of front & rear tyres
rear suspension reduced damping
Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki EN500?
Based on 7,833 MOT tests across 896 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J787 CJD is a 1991 Kawasaki EN500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1991 Kawasaki EN500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 20,200 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 EN500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J787 CJD, 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 35 years old, this Kawasaki EN500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J787 CJD registered?
J787 CJD is a 1991 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 6 August 1991.
Is J787 CJD safe to buy?
The MOT history for J787 CJD shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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