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LR02 CGO

2002 Kawasaki EX500-D7

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

95,263 mi
Last recorded95,263 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2014
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki EX500-D716,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR02 CGO
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D7
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2014 95,263 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 76,618 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 56,278 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 47,452 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 43,618 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 37,607 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 34,738 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 34,654 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 26,409 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 19,346 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 19,346 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX500-D7?

Based on 4,825 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 55
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 41
Drive chain excessively loose 41
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LR02 CGO is a 2002 Kawasaki EX500-D7 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki EX500-D7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 16,343 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 EX500-D7 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR02 CGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX500-D7 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-D7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LR02 CGO registered?

LR02 CGO is a 2002 Kawasaki EX500-D7, first registered on 17 June 2002.

Is LR02 CGO safe to buy?

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