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T414 JBA

1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

14,949 mi
Last recorded14,949 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D619,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT414 JBA
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D6
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 14,949 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2026 14,949 miles

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Notchy Steering (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket excessively loose Cush Drive Rubbers (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre is unsuitable FLAT UNINFLATED (5.2.3 (a))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Jan 2025 14,703 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 14,503 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 14,503 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 14,407 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 13,872 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 12,940 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 12,927 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 12,893 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 12,353 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2015 12,353 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2014 12,198 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 12,093 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2013 12,093 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 11,749 miles

Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 11,633 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 11,485 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 11,312 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 11,248 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 11,092 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 11,065 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX500-D6?

Based on 2,574 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
789
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Drive chain excessively loose 32
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 27
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T414 JBA is a 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 19,790 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 EX500-D6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T414 JBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX500-D6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-D6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T414 JBA is a 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D6, first registered on 6 March 1999.

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