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XYX 18N

1974 Kawasaki KH500

Green Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

4,946 mi
Last recorded4,946 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYX 18N
MakeKawasaki
ModelKH500
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2012 4,946 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 24 Aug 2012 4,936 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 4,584 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 3,349 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 1,981 miles

poor beam pattern on h/lamp

Pass 24 May 2008 28 miles

battery needs charging

Pass 21 Jun 2006 16 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KH500?

Based on 771 MOT tests across 171 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
184
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 3
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
Drive chain excessively loose 3
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 3
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XYX 18N is a 1974 Kawasaki KH500 in Green with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KH500 fails its MOT is direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XYX 18N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KH500 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 52 years old, this Kawasaki KH500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XYX 18N registered?

XYX 18N is a 1974 Kawasaki KH500, first registered on 21 August 1974.

Is XYX 18N safe to buy?

The MOT history for XYX 18N shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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