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P41 DRD

1996 Kawasaki EX500-D3

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2024
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,451 mi
Last recorded18,451 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki EX500-D323,257 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP41 DRD
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D3
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2023 18,451 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 18,417 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 16,442 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 15,253 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 14,174 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 13,269 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 11,848 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 9,591 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 9,390 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 9,134 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Aug 2009 8,852 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 8,772 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2007 8,346 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 7,753 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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P41 DRD is a 1996 Kawasaki EX500-D3 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki EX500-D3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 23,257 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P41 DRD, 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 30 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-D3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P41 DRD registered?

P41 DRD is a 1996 Kawasaki EX500-D3, first registered on 21 September 1996.

Is P41 DRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P41 DRD shows 14 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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