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Y58 TKJ

2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,218 mi
Last recorded41,218 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D716,023 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY58 TKJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D7
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2016 41,218 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 41,216 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 37,529 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 33,244 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 33,244 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 29,509 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 23,943 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 20,499 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 13,633 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 13,080 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 12,504 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 11,740 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 11,740 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 10,674 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 10,523 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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Y58 TKJ is a 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y58 TKJ, 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 Y58 TKJ registered?

Y58 TKJ is a 2001 Kawasaki EX500-D7, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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