MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,768 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Offside Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX500-D3?
Based on 2,957 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P96 VWL is a 1996 Kawasaki EX500-D3 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 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 P96 VWL, 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 P96 VWL registered?
P96 VWL is a 1996 Kawasaki EX500-D3, first registered on 2 August 1996.
Is P96 VWL safe to buy?
The MOT history for P96 VWL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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