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WK04 BPV

2004 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

30,202 mi
Last recorded30,202 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki Ex 500 E1013,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK04 BPV
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 500 E10
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2018 30,202 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

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

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

Rear spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 5 May 2017 26,239 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 23,152 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 22,652 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 21,463 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2013 19,996 miles

Rear Upper Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 19,996 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 13,392 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 11,670 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 12,751 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 5,476 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 3,522 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 2,519 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 500 E10?

Based on 1,601 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
814
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
suspension movement is excessively stiff 14
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
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WK04 BPV is a 2004 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 13,279 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK04 BPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 500 E10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK04 BPV registered?

WK04 BPV is a 2004 Kawasaki Ex 500 E10, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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