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M959 ATW

1995 Kawasaki EN500

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

8,641 mi
Last recorded8,641 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki EN50017,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM959 ATW
MakeKawasaki
ModelEN500
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 8,641 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 8,641 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 8,604 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 8,604 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 8,499 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 8,147 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 7,927 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 7,921 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 7,756 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 7,079 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 6,112 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 5,316 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2014 4,980 miles

Front and Rear tyres cracking .

Pass 5 Jul 2013 4,715 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 4,433 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 3,949 miles

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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M959 ATW is a 1995 Kawasaki EN500 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M959 ATW, 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.

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What year was M959 ATW registered?

M959 ATW is a 1995 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M959 ATW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M959 ATW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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