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K951 MSL

1993 Kawasaki EX500-A6

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,408 mi
Last recorded22,408 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki EX500-A626,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK951 MSL
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-A6
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2023 22,408 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 22,058 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 21,751 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 21,296 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 21,037 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 21,031 miles

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

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 20,318 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 19,565 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 18,820 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 18,002 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 17,711 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 15,901 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 15,858 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 15,858 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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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K951 MSL is a 1993 Kawasaki EX500-A6 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 K951 MSL, 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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What year was K951 MSL registered?

K951 MSL is a 1993 Kawasaki EX500-A6, first registered on 29 April 1993.

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The MOT history for K951 MSL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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