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M235 PEF

1994 Kawasaki KLE500

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

38,639 mi
Last recorded38,639 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki KLE50025,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM235 PEF
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 38,639 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 34,667 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 32,581 miles

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly damaged frame cut (6.1.1a)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 32,572 miles

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly damaged frame cut (6.1.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 31,038 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 31,038 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 29,656 miles

front side lamp quite dim but still visible

slight pitting on discs but not affecting brake readings

Pass 13 Mar 2012 28,645 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 27,814 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 27,376 miles

slight cracks front tyre

Fail 12 Nov 2008 27,370 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

slight cracks front tyre

Pass 10 Aug 2007 26,805 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 26,020 miles

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

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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M235 PEF is a 1994 Kawasaki KLE500 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 25,301 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 M235 PEF, 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 32 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M235 PEF registered?

M235 PEF is a 1994 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 18 August 1994.

Is M235 PEF safe to buy?

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