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J114 MFH

1992 Kawasaki KLE500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

43,709 mi
Last recorded43,709 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2015
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki KLE50027,951 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ114 MFH
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2015 43,709 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 41,761 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 39,203 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 38,250 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 37,237 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 36,737 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 15 Jun 2010 36,737 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 22 Apr 2009 34,990 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 34,990 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 9 May 2008 33,575 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 May 2008 33,575 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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J114 MFH is a 1992 Kawasaki KLE500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1992 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 27,951 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 J114 MFH, 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 34 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J114 MFH registered?

J114 MFH is a 1992 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 1 February 1992.

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