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RX53 YAH

2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

20,017 mi
Last recorded20,017 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E1012,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 YAH
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 500 E10
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 20,017 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 19,774 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 19,735 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 19,007 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 12 May 2015 16,805 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 15,393 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 14,029 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 12,201 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 10,402 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 10,402 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 8,792 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

rear tyre slightly out of shape advise change asap

Pass 17 Sep 2008 7,294 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 6,707 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 15 Aug 2007 6,707 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 500 E10?

Based on 1,601 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
814
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
suspension movement is excessively stiff 14
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
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RX53 YAH is a 2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 12,721 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 E10 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX53 YAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX53 YAH registered?

RX53 YAH is a 2003 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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