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X196 ADB

2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,533 mi
Last recorded34,533 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D719,019 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX196 ADB
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D7
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2015 34,533 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 31,287 miles

Front Brake component is slightly distorted (3.1.5)

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

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 24,312 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 23,701 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 23,701 miles

Centre Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 4 May 2007 22,718 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 26 May 2006 17,960 miles

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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X196 ADB is a 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X196 ADB, 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 X196 ADB registered?

X196 ADB is a 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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