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K5 YMA

2016 Kawasaki EX650

Black Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

36,531 mi
Last recorded36,531 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 YMA
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX650
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 36,531 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2026 31,491 miles

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 35,391 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 25,886 miles

Coolant leak at radiator

Fail 14 Feb 2025 25,880 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Coolant leak at radiator

Pass 3 Jun 2024 33,962 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 24,138 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 32,321 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 23,264 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 23,139 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 31,101 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 30,501 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 28,217 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2019 17,422 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 17,422 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 26,625 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 25,738 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 25,232 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 24,368 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 23,118 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 18,481 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 13,812 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 13,508 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 12,651 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX650?

Based on 1,347 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
960
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Drive chain excessively loose 8
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Drive chain worn to excess 5
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K5 YMA is a 2016 Kawasaki EX650 in Black with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki EX650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K5 YMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX650 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 10 years old, this Kawasaki EX650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K5 YMA registered?

K5 YMA is a 2016 Kawasaki EX650, first registered on 26 March 2016.

Is K5 YMA safe to buy?

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