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OU51 KWG

2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,084 mi
Last recorded16,084 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D716,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 KWG
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D7
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2026 16,084 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 16,026 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 16,013 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 9,602 miles

Front tyre under-inflated.

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX500-D7?

Based on 4,825 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 55
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 41
Drive chain excessively loose 41
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OU51 KWG is a 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 16,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki EX500-D7 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU51 KWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX500-D7 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-D7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU51 KWG registered?

OU51 KWG is a 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7, first registered on 22 October 2001.

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The MOT history for OU51 KWG shows 4 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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