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RX55 NSY

2005 Kawasaki KLE500

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

34,187 mi
Last recorded34,187 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki KLE50012,072 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 NSY
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 34,187 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 34,181 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Jan 2016 28,201 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 28,161 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 2 May 2015 26,409 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 2 May 2015 26,409 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 26,365 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 20,816 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 17,027 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 5,789 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 5,759 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLE500?

Based on 9,168 MOT tests across 973 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
764
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
973
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 152
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 147
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
Horn not working 66
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
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RX55 NSY is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 12,072 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 KLE500 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX55 NSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLE500 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RX55 NSY registered?

RX55 NSY is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is RX55 NSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX55 NSY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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