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W856 AEG

2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

34,660 mi
Last recorded34,660 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D719,019 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW856 AEG
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D7
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 34,660 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 33,714 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 23 Jun 2015 33,714 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 32,800 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 32,793 miles

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 11,015 miles

front tyre should be checked inside

Fail 27 Jun 2013 11,002 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

front tyre should be checked inside

Pass 13 Jul 2006 11,901 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2006 11,901 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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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W856 AEG is a 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 W856 AEG, 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 W856 AEG registered?

W856 AEG is a 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W856 AEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W856 AEG shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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