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M785 TWB

1994 Kawasaki KLE500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,189 mi
Last recorded20,189 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki KLE50025,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM785 TWB
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2025 20,189 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 19,766 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 18,446 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 17,804 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2021 16,637 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 14,939 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 13,628 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 11,977 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 9,180 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 9,167 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 7,852 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 7,851 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 7,851 miles

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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M785 TWB is a 1994 Kawasaki KLE500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M785 TWB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M785 TWB registered?

M785 TWB is a 1994 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 23 September 1994.

Is M785 TWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M785 TWB shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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