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E155 TVR

1987 Kawasaki EX305-B5

Red Petrol 305cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,663 mi
Last recorded14,663 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE155 TVR
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX305-B5
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine305cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2014 14,663 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 14,615 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 14,602 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 5 May 2007 14,225 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

brake fluig level slightly low

front brake lever has slight to much travel

Pass 9 Feb 2006 13,857 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX305-B5?

Based on 745 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
408
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 7
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E155 TVR is a 1987 Kawasaki EX305-B5 in Red with a 305cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki EX305-B5 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E155 TVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX305-B5 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 39 years old, this Kawasaki EX305-B5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E155 TVR registered?

E155 TVR is a 1987 Kawasaki EX305-B5, first registered on 19 August 1987.

Is E155 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E155 TVR shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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