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GN05 KHX

2005 Kawasaki KLE500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,123 mi
Last recorded3,123 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki KLE50012,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 KHX
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 3,123 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 2,465 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 20 May 2021 2,408 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 2,310 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 2,210 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 2,210 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 17 May 2011 2,203 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 2,199 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2008 2,077 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 2,077 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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GN05 KHX is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GN05 KHX, 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 GN05 KHX registered?

GN05 KHX is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is GN05 KHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN05 KHX shows 10 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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