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L974 XDF

1993 Kawasaki Ex

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2022
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,924 mi
Last recorded45,924 miles
Recorded on19 May 2021
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki Ex20,095 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL974 XDF
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2021 45,924 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 May 2021 45,924 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 May 2020 44,645 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 40,150 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 32,891 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex?

Based on 15,662 MOT tests across 2,443 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
855
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
2,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
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L974 XDF is a 1993 Kawasaki Ex in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L974 XDF, 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 L974 XDF registered?

L974 XDF is a 1993 Kawasaki Ex, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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