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LK05 HLN

2005 Kawasaki KLE500

Silver Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

33,991 mi
Last recorded33,991 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki KLE50012,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 HLN
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024 33,991 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 33,991 miles

Stop lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 33,297 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 33,214 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 32,881 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 32,495 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 31,730 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 31,730 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

number plate light fails to illuminate

Pass 1 Jul 2017 28,870 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 24,742 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 24,230 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2014 23,876 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 23,551 miles

bolt fowling fuel tank.

Pass 21 May 2012 22,770 miles

numberplate light not working

Pass 31 May 2011 17,800 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 May 2010 15,418 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 13,723 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 11,756 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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LK05 HLN is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500 in Silver with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 12,072 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 LK05 HLN, 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 21 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK05 HLN registered?

LK05 HLN is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is LK05 HLN safe to buy?

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