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L610 GYU

1994 Kawasaki KLE500

Green Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

16,056 mi
Last recorded16,056 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki KLE50025,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL610 GYU
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 16,056 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 14,804 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 13,247 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 10,806 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 8,446 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 7,641 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 6,391 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 3,144 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 99,796 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 95,649 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 92,211 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 88,425 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 84,566 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2012 81,039 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 75,945 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 70,446 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 5 Dec 2009 70,446 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 64,450 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 58,031 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 51,316 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLE500?

Based on 9,168 MOT tests across 973 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
764
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
973
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 152
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 147
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
Horn not working 66
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
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L610 GYU is a 1994 Kawasaki KLE500 in Green with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 25,301 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KLE500 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L610 GYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLE500 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L610 GYU registered?

L610 GYU is a 1994 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 18 April 1994.

Is L610 GYU safe to buy?

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