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OAZ 6537

1997 Kawasaki EX500-D3

Black Other 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,666 mi
Last recorded51,666 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki EX500-D322,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAZ 6537
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D3
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2024 51,666 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 51,340 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 50,888 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 50,683 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX500-D3?

Based on 2,957 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
848
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 35
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 33
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OAZ 6537 is a 1997 Kawasaki EX500-D3 in Black with a 498cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki EX500-D3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 22,264 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-D3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OAZ 6537, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX500-D3 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-D3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OAZ 6537 registered?

OAZ 6537 is a 1997 Kawasaki EX500-D3, first registered on 12 February 1997.

Is OAZ 6537 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAZ 6537 shows 4 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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