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M294 FGC

1995 Kawasaki KLE500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

40,128 mi
Last recorded40,128 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki KLE50023,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM294 FGC
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 40,128 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 40,128 miles

Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 39,476 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 38,251 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 36,711 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2017 35,611 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 33,633 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 33,633 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Fail 23 Apr 2015 32,496 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 32,496 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 31,128 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 28,288 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 27,139 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 26,070 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 22,900 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 22,478 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 21,854 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 21,660 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 21,351 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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M294 FGC is a 1995 Kawasaki KLE500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 23,236 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 M294 FGC, 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 31 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M294 FGC registered?

M294 FGC is a 1995 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 16 May 1995.

Is M294 FGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M294 FGC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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