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OJF 685P

1996 Kawasaki KH500

Maroon Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,606 mi
Last recorded11,606 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOJF 685P
MakeKawasaki
ModelKH500
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 11,606 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 11,200 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 10,310 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 9,913 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 21 Jun 2014 9,913 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 9,699 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 9,416 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KH500?

Based on 771 MOT tests across 171 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
184
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 3
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
Drive chain excessively loose 3
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 3
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OJF 685P is a 1996 Kawasaki KH500 in Maroon with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KH500 fails its MOT is direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OJF 685P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KH500 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki KH500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OJF 685P registered?

OJF 685P is a 1996 Kawasaki KH500, first registered on 16 May 1996.

Is OJF 685P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OJF 685P shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OJF 685P have outstanding finance?

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