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M571 XEV

1995 Kawasaki EN500

Green Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,312 mi
Last recorded31,312 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki EN50017,602 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM571 XEV
MakeKawasaki
ModelEN500
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 31,312 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 31,295 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2025 31,295 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2020 31,210 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 30,920 miles

front brake pads getting low

swinging arm slightly corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2012 30,348 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 30,102 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2011 27,155 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 27,015 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 26,899 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 26,423 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 26,423 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EN500?

Based on 7,833 MOT tests across 896 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
336
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
896
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 121
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 112
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 110
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 57
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M571 XEV is a 1995 Kawasaki EN500 in Green with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki EN500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 17,602 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 EN500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M571 XEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EN500 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 31 years old, this Kawasaki EN500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M571 XEV registered?

M571 XEV is a 1995 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 24 February 1995.

Is M571 XEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M571 XEV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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