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L341 XLK

1995 Kawasaki EN500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,241 mi
Last recorded10,241 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2014
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki EN50017,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL341 XLK
MakeKawasaki
ModelEN500
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2014 10,241 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 10,224 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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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L341 XLK is a 1995 Kawasaki EN500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki EN500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 17,602 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 L341 XLK, 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 31 years old, this Kawasaki EN500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L341 XLK registered?

L341 XLK is a 1995 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 3 October 1995.

Is L341 XLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L341 XLK shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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