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Y423 UKM

2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

9,884 mi
Last recorded9,884 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D716,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY423 UKM
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D7
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2025 9,884 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 9,807 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 9,737 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy with front wheel raised (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 8,950 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 8,562 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2015 8,562 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 8,131 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 6,807 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 6,190 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 5,687 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 4,782 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 4,554 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 2,816 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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Y423 UKM is a 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7 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 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 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 Y423 UKM, 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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What year was Y423 UKM registered?

Y423 UKM is a 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7, first registered on 25 May 2001.

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