MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,133 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock wireing lose (2.1.4 (c))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex?
Based on 15,662 MOT tests across 2,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L953 SHW is a 1993 Kawasaki Ex in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1993 Kawasaki Ex models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 20,095 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 Ex fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L953 SHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki Ex typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 33 years old, this Kawasaki Ex is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L953 SHW registered?
L953 SHW is a 1993 Kawasaki Ex, first registered on 1 August 1993.
Is L953 SHW safe to buy?
The MOT history for L953 SHW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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