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LK55 DOH

2005 Kawasaki KLE500

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

30,072 mi
Last recorded30,072 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki KLE50012,072 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 DOH
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 30,072 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned wheel over to left (2.4 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2023 30,072 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned wheel over to left (2.4 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 28,466 miles

Front suspension excessively stiff

Fail 26 Jul 2021 28,466 miles

Front suspension excessively stiff

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2015 26,207 miles

Nearside Front Lower Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 22,523 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 16,211 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2011 16,203 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2010 9,282 miles

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

Number plate light does not illuminate

Pass 3 Oct 2008 4,214 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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LK55 DOH is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 LK55 DOH, 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.

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What year was LK55 DOH registered?

LK55 DOH is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 7 October 2005.

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