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OV03 LWA

2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,753 mi
Last recorded14,753 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E1012,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV03 LWA
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 500 E10
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2013 14,753 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 13,461 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear swing arm is slightly corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2011 11,189 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 26 May 2011 11,188 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 10,945 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 9,775 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 9,116 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 500 E10?

Based on 1,601 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
814
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
suspension movement is excessively stiff 14
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
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OV03 LWA is a 2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 12,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV03 LWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV03 LWA registered?

OV03 LWA is a 2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10, first registered on 21 May 2003.

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