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W745 DUA

2000 Kawasaki EN500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

30,871 mi
Last recorded30,871 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki EN50012,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW745 DUA
MakeKawasaki
ModelEN500
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 30,871 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 29,811 miles

exhaust noisy but not excessive

Pass 24 Feb 2015 47,286 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

FRONT MUDGUARD RUSTY

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 44,494 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 43,120 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 41,467 miles

slight play gear linkage

Fail 27 Jan 2012 41,467 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

slight play gear linkage

Pass 25 Feb 2011 37,423 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 36,593 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 30,189 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 21,635 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2006 20,160 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EN500?

Based on 7,833 MOT tests across 896 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
336
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
896
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 121
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 112
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 110
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 57
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W745 DUA is a 2000 Kawasaki EN500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki EN500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 12,894 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki EN500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W745 DUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EN500 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 26 years old, this Kawasaki EN500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W745 DUA is a 2000 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 9 May 2000.

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