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K362 ENM

1993 Kawasaki EN500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

30,738 mi
Last recorded30,738 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki EN50019,783 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK362 ENM
MakeKawasaki
ModelEN500
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 30,738 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Apr 2025 30,643 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel leaking around cylider one carb area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Fitted in wrong direction of rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Drive belt worn, but not excessively minor damage to centre of drive belt (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 27,432 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2024 27,432 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 26,302 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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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K362 ENM is a 1993 Kawasaki EN500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 K362 ENM, 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

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What year was K362 ENM registered?

K362 ENM is a 1993 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 31 May 1993.

Is K362 ENM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K362 ENM shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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