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L944 KEH

1993 Kawasaki KLE500

Green Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

39,735 mi
Last recorded39,735 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki KLE50026,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL944 KEH
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 39,735 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2026 39,735 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 35,558 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 34,990 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 32,429 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021
Pass 2 Dec 2020 27,840 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 24,571 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 21,548 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 21,094 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 16,277 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 12,910 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 12,897 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 12,854 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 12,841 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 12,809 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 12,791 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 12,766 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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L944 KEH is a 1993 Kawasaki KLE500 in Green with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 26,205 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 L944 KEH, 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 33 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 L944 KEH registered?

L944 KEH is a 1993 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 29 September 1993.

Is L944 KEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L944 KEH shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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