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HF05 LUP

2005 Kawasaki KLE500

Silver Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

38,498 mi
Last recorded38,498 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki KLE50012,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 LUP
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 38,498 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 36,320 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 33,742 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm in place,, recommend replace (4.1.3(ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 31,451 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 29,136 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 May 2013 26,641 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2013 26,641 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Fail 26 May 2012 22,666 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 26 May 2012 22,666 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 21 May 2011 18,213 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 29 May 2010 14,017 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 9,695 miles

rear brake slightly binding

Fail 21 May 2008 4,059 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 May 2008 4,059 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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HF05 LUP is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500 in Silver with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HF05 LUP, 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 HF05 LUP registered?

HF05 LUP is a 2005 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 2 June 2005.

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