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T550 JJU

1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,376 mi
Last recorded35,376 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D619,790 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT550 JJU
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D6
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 35,376 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 35,376 miles

Rear Brake rod insecure locknut (1.1.15 (c))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2014 35,104 miles

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 34,033 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 33,067 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 33,060 miles

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 32,491 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2010

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 20,159 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 12,464 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 12,464 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Apr 2006 6,721 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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T550 JJU 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 75%.

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 T550 JJU, 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 T550 JJU registered?

T550 JJU is a 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6, first registered on 1 April 1999.

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