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T819 BCU

1999 Kawasaki Ex 500-D5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

34,771 mi
Last recorded34,771 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki Ex 500-D524,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT819 BCU
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 500-D5
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 34,771 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 32,203 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust has been patched up (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 31,814 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 31,269 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 30,412 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 30,323 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Offside Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

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

advise rear tyre slight cracking(perishing) of structure

Pass 29 May 2013 29,615 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 29,615 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 21 May 2012 28,952 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 20 May 2011 27,946 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 26,500 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 25,816 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 25,632 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 25,292 miles

advise cush drive slightly worn

Pass 18 Apr 2006 24,703 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 500-D5?

Based on 2,354 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
729
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 24
Drive chain excessively loose 23
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T819 BCU is a 1999 Kawasaki Ex 500-D5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki Ex 500-D5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 24,806 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Ex 500-D5 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T819 BCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 500-D5 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 500-D5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T819 BCU registered?

T819 BCU is a 1999 Kawasaki Ex 500-D5, first registered on 16 April 1999.

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