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T254 RTT

1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

51,289 mi
Last recorded51,289 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D619,790 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT254 RTT
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D6
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2014 51,289 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 51,289 miles

Front Front wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

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

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

Fail 17 May 2013 50,711 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 17 May 2013 50,711 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 4 May 2013 50,700 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

non standard can fitted

Pass 22 May 2012 49,488 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 47,257 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 43,379 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 40,157 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 39,868 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 38,790 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 35,181 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 35,162 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

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

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX500-D6?

Based on 2,574 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
789
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Drive chain excessively loose 32
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 27
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T254 RTT is a 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 19,790 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-D6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T254 RTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX500-D6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-D6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T254 RTT is a 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6, first registered on 20 March 1999.

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