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P771 LDT

1997 Kawasaki EX500-D3

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

27,758 mi
Last recorded27,758 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki EX500-D322,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP771 LDT
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D3
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 27,758 miles

Chain rivet link not correctly fitted

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

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 6 Apr 2018 27,758 miles

Chain rivet link not correctly fitted

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 May 2016 25,967 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 25,862 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 25,862 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 24,973 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 22,533 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 22,139 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 22,130 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 22,041 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 22,034 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 21,877 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 21,870 miles

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

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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P771 LDT is a 1997 Kawasaki EX500-D3 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P771 LDT, 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 P771 LDT registered?

P771 LDT is a 1997 Kawasaki EX500-D3, first registered on 28 January 1997.

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