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T284 RMR

1999 Kawasaki KLE500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

35,343 mi
Last recorded35,343 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki KLE50019,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT284 RMR
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 35,343 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 34,598 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 34,419 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 33,632 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 33,127 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 28,368 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 27,298 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 27,265 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 26,868 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 26,512 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 25,700 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 20,954 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 16,281 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2011 16,281 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Centre Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 13,286 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 12,570 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 12,177 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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T284 RMR is a 1999 Kawasaki KLE500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 19,278 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 T284 RMR, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T284 RMR registered?

T284 RMR is a 1999 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 20 April 1999.

Is T284 RMR safe to buy?

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