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J495 PVR

1992 Kawasaki KLE500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

58,833 mi
Last recorded58,833 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki KLE50027,951 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ495 PVR
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2017 58,833 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 53,736 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 49,572 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2012 47,900 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 47,900 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 46,848 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 41,629 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 40,571 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 39,402 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 37,395 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2005 37,253 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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J495 PVR is a 1992 Kawasaki KLE500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 J495 PVR, 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 J495 PVR registered?

J495 PVR is a 1992 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 3 February 1992.

Is J495 PVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J495 PVR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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