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K255 LWK

1993 Kawasaki EN500

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,050 mi
Last recorded27,050 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki EN50019,783 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK255 LWK
MakeKawasaki
ModelEN500
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2015 27,050 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 26,291 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 24,625 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 22,183 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 18,620 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

twin stop light left side not working

Pass 15 Oct 2009 15,246 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 14,783 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 14,357 miles

rear stop lamp switch suspect

Pass 24 Feb 2007 14,009 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 13,588 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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K255 LWK is a 1993 Kawasaki EN500 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki EN500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 19,783 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 K255 LWK, 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 33 years old, this Kawasaki EN500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K255 LWK?

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What year was K255 LWK registered?

K255 LWK is a 1993 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 15 June 1993.

Is K255 LWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K255 LWK shows 10 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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