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T142 XDE

1999 Kawasaki Ex 500-D5

White Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,243 mi
Last recorded32,243 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki Ex 500-D524,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT142 XDE
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 500-D5
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 32,243 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 31,962 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm bush/shocker bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 31,589 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear tyre perished/aged

Fail 19 Mar 2019 31,579 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear tyre perished/aged

Pass 20 Jul 2017 31,264 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

rear tyre starting to crack and perish

Pass 28 Jun 2016 27,852 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 25,357 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 25,332 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 25,317 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2013 25,317 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 23,508 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 23,507 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 21,037 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 18,450 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 15,263 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 500-D5?

Based on 2,354 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
729
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 24
Drive chain excessively loose 23
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T142 XDE is a 1999 Kawasaki Ex 500-D5 in White with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki Ex 500-D5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 24,806 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 T142 XDE, 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 27 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 T142 XDE registered?

T142 XDE is a 1999 Kawasaki Ex 500-D5, first registered on 29 June 1999.

Is T142 XDE safe to buy?

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