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Y309 EBA

2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,728 mi
Last recorded25,728 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D716,023 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY309 EBA
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D7
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2014 25,728 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

heavy corrsion on exhaust and rear shock

speedo cable close to front tyre

Pass 5 Jul 2013 23,805 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 4 Jul 2013 23,805 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 22,212 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 14 Jul 2011 18,575 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 18,575 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 18,360 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 May 2010 18,360 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 17,080 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 15,428 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 13,890 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2006 12,130 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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Y309 EBA is a 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 16,023 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 Y309 EBA, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-D7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y309 EBA is a 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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