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V875 EDV

1999 Kawasaki EX500-D7

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

47,161 mi
Last recorded47,161 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D718,357 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV875 EDV
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D7
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 47,161 miles

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

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

cracks in both tyre sidewalls

Pass 8 Aug 2015 46,853 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2015 46,853 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired held on with tape (1.5.3a)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 46,023 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2013 41,145 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 35,411 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 31,137 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 28,207 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2008 21,339 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 17,860 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 17,853 miles

Centre Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 4 May 2006 17,732 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2006 17,732 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX500-D7?

Based on 4,825 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 55
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 41
Drive chain excessively loose 41
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V875 EDV is a 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D7 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 18,357 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-D7 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V875 EDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX500-D7 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki EX500-D7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V875 EDV registered?

V875 EDV is a 1999 Kawasaki EX500-D7, first registered on 11 November 1999.

Is V875 EDV safe to buy?

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