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W163 MDT

2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D719,019 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW163 MDT
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D7
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2011

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 29 May 2008 32,938 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 22 May 2008 32,938 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Apr 2007 30,729 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 30,729 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 May 2006 29,472 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2006 29,472 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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W163 MDT is a 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 W163 MDT, 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 W163 MDT registered?

W163 MDT is a 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7, first registered on 17 March 2000.

Is W163 MDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W163 MDT shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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