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P603 YEU

2000 Kawasaki KLE500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,075 mi
Last recorded15,075 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki KLE50015,075 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP603 YEU
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2018 15,075 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Disc has surface rust.

Pass 9 Jun 2017 9,009 miles

drive chain split link incorrect width

Fail 7 Jun 2017 9,007 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

drive chain split link incorrect width

Pass 11 Dec 2010 8,984 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 8,329 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 8,328 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front wheel bearings are tight but not considered excessive (2.3.5b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 5,236 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 5,224 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 5,011 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLE500?

Based on 9,168 MOT tests across 973 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
764
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
973
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 152
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 147
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
Horn not working 66
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
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P603 YEU is a 2000 Kawasaki KLE500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 15,075 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 KLE500 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P603 YEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLE500 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 26 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P603 YEU registered?

P603 YEU is a 2000 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 1 May 2000.

Is P603 YEU safe to buy?

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