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V316 EWA

1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

27,235 mi
Last recorded27,235 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D619,790 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV316 EWA
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D6
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 27,235 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 26,332 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 25,973 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 25,844 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 25,662 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 25,526 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 24,585 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 May 2019 24,585 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2018 22,289 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 21,718 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 18,003 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 17,796 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 17,738 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 17,506 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 17,039 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 16,515 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 15,353 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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V316 EWA is a 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 V316 EWA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V316 EWA registered?

V316 EWA is a 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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The MOT history for V316 EWA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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