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V149 LGW

2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,671 mi
Last recorded40,671 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D719,019 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV149 LGW
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D7
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2015 40,671 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 39,221 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 39,193 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2013 36,854 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 35,539 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 33,698 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 32,432 miles

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

nearside riders footrest rubber splitting.

silencers rusting at mounting pionts.

slight bind on front brake.

Pass 20 Oct 2009 32,432 miles

nearside riders footrest rubber splitting.

silencers rusting at mounting pionts.

slight bind on front brake.

Pass 29 Sep 2008 32,413 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 32,359 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX500-D7?

Based on 4,825 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 55
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 41
Drive chain excessively loose 41
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V149 LGW is a 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 19,019 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-D7 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V149 LGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX500-D7 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-D7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V149 LGW registered?

V149 LGW is a 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7, first registered on 4 February 2000.

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