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KU02 XGB

2002 Kawasaki ER500-C1

Gold Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55 mi
Last recorded55 miles
Recorded on19 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER500-C112,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU02 XGB
MakeKawasaki
ModelER500-C1
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2016 55 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 55 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 43 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 29 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 2 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER500-C1?

Based on 1,429 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
1,012
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 11
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KU02 XGB is a 2002 Kawasaki ER500-C1 in Gold with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ER500-C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 12,319 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 ER500-C1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU02 XGB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ER500-C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki ER500-C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KU02 XGB registered?

KU02 XGB is a 2002 Kawasaki ER500-C1, first registered on 11 March 2002.

Is KU02 XGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU02 XGB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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