MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,629 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)
Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt missing (2.1.1a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 500-D5?
Based on 2,354 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R375 LBD is a 1998 Kawasaki Ex 500-D5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
Across all 1998 Kawasaki Ex 500-D5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 21,631 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 Ex 500-D5 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R375 LBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki Ex 500-D5 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 500-D5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R375 LBD registered?
R375 LBD is a 1998 Kawasaki Ex 500-D5, first registered on 8 May 1998.
Is R375 LBD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R375 LBD shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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