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X978 HLR

2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,385 mi
Last recorded41,385 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D719,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX978 HLR
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D7
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2016 41,385 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 36,045 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 33,727 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2012 33,594 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 33,425 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 33,159 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 32,517 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 31,873 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 31,873 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2007 30,825 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 29,343 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 29,343 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(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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X978 HLR is a 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X978 HLR, 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 X978 HLR registered?

X978 HLR is a 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7, first registered on 6 December 2000.

Is X978 HLR safe to buy?

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