CarVerify

Free Car Check

LX55 FWH

2005 Kawasaki KLE500

Silver Petrol 500cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,197 mi
Last recorded58,197 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki KLE50012,072 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 FWH
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 58,197 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 26 Jun 2017 58,180 miles

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))

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 57,247 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated silencer corroded (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 9 Jun 2016 57,219 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated silencer corroded (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 27 May 2015 52,277 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 52,277 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 45,238 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 44,622 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 38,312 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2010 38,312 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 31,171 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 19,839 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

note no plate lamp is not working

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
Full Kawasaki KLE500 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LX55 FWH is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500 in Silver with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LX55 FWH, 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

How do I check the history of LX55 FWH?

You can check the full history of LX55 FWH by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LX55 FWH registered?

LX55 FWH is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 23 November 2005.

Is LX55 FWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX55 FWH shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LX55 FWH have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LX55 FWH. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.