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W368 RSC

2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,689 mi
Last recorded28,689 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D719,019 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW368 RSC
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX500-D7
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2019 28,689 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 24,395 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2018 24,395 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 21,189 miles

Number plate light not working.

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 18,582 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 18,582 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 12,970 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2014 12,954 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 12,303 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2012 12,242 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 12,242 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 12,132 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 11,705 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 11,614 miles

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

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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W368 RSC is a 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 19,019 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 W368 RSC, 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 26 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 W368 RSC registered?

W368 RSC is a 2000 Kawasaki EX500-D7, first registered on 1 April 2000.

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