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K527 VDG

1993 Kawasaki EX500-A6

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,170 mi
Last recorded17,170 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki EX500-A626,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK527 VDG
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-A6
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 17,170 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 14,144 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 13,709 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 12,742 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 11,410 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 11,410 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2005 10,356 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2005 10,356 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX500-A6?

Based on 1,592 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
627
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 22
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 20
suspension bush has excessive free play 19
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K527 VDG is a 1993 Kawasaki EX500-A6 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki EX500-A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 26,837 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki EX500-A6 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K527 VDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX500-A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of K527 VDG?

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What year was K527 VDG registered?

K527 VDG is a 1993 Kawasaki EX500-A6, first registered on 16 June 1993.

Is K527 VDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K527 VDG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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