MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,420 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake Sticking Slightly.
How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLE500?
Based on 9,168 MOT tests across 973 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P286 KYA is a 1996 Kawasaki KLE500 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1996 Kawasaki KLE500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 26,192 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 P286 KYA, 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 30 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P286 KYA registered?
P286 KYA is a 1996 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 8 November 1996.
Is P286 KYA safe to buy?
The MOT history for P286 KYA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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