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DK05 MYU

2005 Kawasaki KLE500

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

9,776 mi
Last recorded9,776 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki KLE50012,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 MYU
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 9,776 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 7,430 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 7,248 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2024 7,248 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 7,239 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 7,057 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 6,803 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 6,480 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 6,283 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 6,149 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 6,029 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 5,869 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 5,774 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 5,556 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 5,360 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 5,011 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 4,793 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 44,095 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 3,969 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLE500?

Based on 9,168 MOT tests across 973 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
764
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
973
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 152
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 147
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
Horn not working 66
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
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DK05 MYU is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 12,072 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KLE500 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK05 MYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLE500 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK05 MYU registered?

DK05 MYU is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 3 June 2005.

Is DK05 MYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK05 MYU shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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