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LJ03 ZFD

2003 Kawasaki KLE500

Blue Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,756 mi
Last recorded36,756 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki KLE50020,052 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 ZFD
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2014 36,756 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2014 36,756 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 53,549 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 42,544 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 42,460 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 41,694 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 25 Aug 2010 41,694 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 36,899 miles

Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 36,899 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 34,582 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 32,870 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 19,971 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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LJ03 ZFD is a 2003 Kawasaki KLE500 in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 20,052 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 KLE500 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ03 ZFD, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ03 ZFD registered?

LJ03 ZFD is a 2003 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 24 March 2003.

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