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LT02 XYF

2002 Kawasaki EX500 E9

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,671 mi
Last recorded38,671 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki EX500 E917,031 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT02 XYF
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500 E9
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2016 38,671 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 25 Jan 2016 38,671 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 37,746 miles

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

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

slight perishing to rear sidewall tyre..

Fail 9 Jan 2014 36,689 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

slight cracking to rear tyre sidewall.

Pass 9 Jan 2014 36,689 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

slight cracking to rear tyre sidewall.

Fail 24 Oct 2012 35,385 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Oct 2012 35,385 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 34,194 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 33,824 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 32,447 miles

fuel tank corroded but not leaking

Pass 31 May 2006 30,395 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2005 29,850 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX500 E9?

Based on 1,167 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
928
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 16
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 15
Drive chain excessively loose 14
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LT02 XYF is a 2002 Kawasaki EX500 E9 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki EX500 E9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 17,031 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 E9 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT02 XYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX500 E9 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki EX500 E9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LT02 XYF registered?

LT02 XYF is a 2002 Kawasaki EX500 E9, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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