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V155 EWP

1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,103 mi
Last recorded26,103 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D619,790 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV155 EWP
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D6
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 26,103 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 24,541 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 24,541 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 22,129 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 20,617 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 18,913 miles

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

drive chain split link fitted

Fail 8 Aug 2012 18,859 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

drive chain split link fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2011 18,453 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 18,448 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 18,399 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

headlight aim on upper limit

rear brake not locking out

rear brake spongy /new pads fitted/

Pass 13 Feb 2006 17,400 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2006 17,400 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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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V155 EWP 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 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 V155 EWP, 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 V155 EWP registered?

V155 EWP is a 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6, first registered on 26 October 1999.

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The MOT history for V155 EWP shows 12 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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