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R930 MSS

1998 Kawasaki EX500-D3

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,250 mi
Last recorded19,250 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2007
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki EX500-D319,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR930 MSS
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D3
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2007 19,250 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 19,247 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

rear tyre starting to crack on side wall

Pass 17 Aug 2006 18,404 miles

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

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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R930 MSS is a 1998 Kawasaki EX500-D3 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki EX500-D3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 19,777 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 R930 MSS, 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 28 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 R930 MSS registered?

R930 MSS is a 1998 Kawasaki EX500-D3, first registered on 10 February 1998.

Is R930 MSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R930 MSS shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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