MOT Status
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12,277 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Stop lamp not working REAR BRAKE (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))
Rear Drive belt pulley worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki EN500?
Based on 7,833 MOT tests across 896 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R250 RST is a 1998 Kawasaki EN500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
Across all 1998 Kawasaki EN500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 13,884 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 EN500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R250 RST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki EN500 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki EN500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R250 RST?
You can check the full history of R250 RST by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was R250 RST registered?
R250 RST is a 1998 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 11 February 1998.
Is R250 RST safe to buy?
The MOT history for R250 RST shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R250 RST have outstanding finance?
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