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K153 ABV

1992 Kawasaki EN500

Yellow Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,930 mi
Last recorded11,930 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki EN50019,725 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK153 ABV
MakeKawasaki
ModelEN500
Year1992
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2019 11,930 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 11,875 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 11,831 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 11,703 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 10,639 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 9,345 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 7,910 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 7,337 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 6,769 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 6,259 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 4,678 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 3,296 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 3,119 miles

REAR TYRE OFFSIDE SIDEWALL HAS SLIGHT SURFACE CRACKING

Pass 17 Jul 2006 2,984 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2005 2,928 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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K153 ABV is a 1992 Kawasaki EN500 in Yellow with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Kawasaki EN500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 19,725 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 K153 ABV, 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 34 years old, this Kawasaki EN500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K153 ABV registered?

K153 ABV is a 1992 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 14 September 1992.

Is K153 ABV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K153 ABV shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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