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T289 LAG

1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,354 mi
Last recorded30,354 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D619,790 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT289 LAG
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D6
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2016 30,354 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 27,796 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 27,783 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 May 2007 22,263 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 14,837 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 14,829 miles

Centre Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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T289 LAG is a 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T289 LAG, 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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What year was T289 LAG registered?

T289 LAG is a 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6, first registered on 17 April 1999.

Is T289 LAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T289 LAG shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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