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T308 BBF

1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

24,428 mi
Last recorded24,428 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D619,790 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT308 BBF
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D6
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 24,428 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 22,832 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 20,648 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 18,191 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 16,640 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in rear suspension linkage. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 16,303 miles

steering slightly notchy

Pass 24 Feb 2017 16,011 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play lower shock linkages (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 24 Feb 2017 16,011 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks to side walls exposing cords (4.1.2a(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play lower shock linkages (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 15,310 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive small amount of play in lower linkages (2.4.B.4)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

nearside handgrip slightly loose but not insecure

Pass 24 Apr 2008 15,153 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 13,283 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 11,182 miles

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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T308 BBF is a 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T308 BBF, 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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T308 BBF is a 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6, first registered on 8 April 1999.

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