MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,733 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
corosion on frame
no/plate discoloured
rear tyre worn uneven
slight bind on brakes
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Offside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
corosion on frame
no/plate discoloured
rear tyre worn uneven
slight bind on brakes
How Reliable is the Kawasaki EN500?
Based on 7,833 MOT tests across 896 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J79 BYB is a 1991 Kawasaki EN500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 J79 BYB, 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 J79 BYB registered?
J79 BYB is a 1991 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 17 August 1991.
Is J79 BYB safe to buy?
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