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M692 BGO

1994 Kawasaki EX500-A6

Orange Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,408 mi
Last recorded13,408 miles
Recorded on12 May 2015
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki EX500-A628,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM692 BGO
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-A6
Year1994
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2015 13,408 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 12 May 2015 13,408 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 May 2014 59,028 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 17 May 2014 59,018 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 25 Apr 2013 52,527 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 52,527 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 May 2012 50,267 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Apr 2011 48,145 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 46,328 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 44,510 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 43,596 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 May 2006 43,596 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX500-A6?

Based on 1,592 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
627
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 22
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 20
suspension bush has excessive free play 19
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M692 BGO is a 1994 Kawasaki EX500-A6 in Orange with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki EX500-A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 28,712 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-A6 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M692 BGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX500-A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M692 BGO registered?

M692 BGO is a 1994 Kawasaki EX500-A6, first registered on 26 October 1994.

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