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P751 NSG

1997 Kawasaki EX500-D3

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

18,568 mi
Last recorded18,568 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki EX500-D322,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP751 NSG
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D3
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2024 18,568 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 18,273 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 18,090 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2022 18,058 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket excessively loose cush drive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 17,664 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 17,620 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 17,379 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 16,817 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 16,002 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 14,691 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 14,214 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 12,570 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2014 12,559 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 9,479 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 9,447 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 9,220 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 8,788 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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P751 NSG is a 1997 Kawasaki EX500-D3 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki EX500-D3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 22,264 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 P751 NSG, 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 29 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 P751 NSG registered?

P751 NSG is a 1997 Kawasaki EX500-D3, first registered on 14 April 1997.

Is P751 NSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P751 NSG shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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