Kawasaki EX500-D3

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 498 cc

P331 VADMOT history

P331 VAD is a red petrol Kawasaki EX500-D3 first used on 1 Sept 1996. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 38,038 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
38,038 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
863 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P331 VAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
EX500-D3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
498 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
1 Sept 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P331 VAD was last recorded at 38,038 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 2,511 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,527 miles · 23 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
2,511 miles
Average per year
863 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,038 miles
  • 2020 – 35,527 miles
  • 2019 – 35,039 miles
  • 2018 – 34,481 miles
  • 2017 – 32,166 miles
  • 2015 – 30,419 miles
  • 2013 – 28,450 miles
  • 2012 – 26,749 miles
  • 2011 – 23,651 miles
  • 2010 – 22,762 miles
  • 2009 – 21,474 miles
  • 2007 – 21,466 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,038 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    38,038 miles
    Test number
    377090213259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail38,038 miles (+2,511)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,038 miles
    Test number
    280898640243
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass35,527 miles (+488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    35,527 miles
    Test number
    735801820365
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass35,039 miles (+558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    35,039 miles
    Test number
    305296976829
    • AdvisoryBrake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
  5. Pass34,481 miles (+2,315)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    34,481 miles
    Test number
    415538832517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,166 miles (+1,747)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    32,166 miles
    Test number
    703049459407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,419 miles (+1,969)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,419 miles
    Test number
    776615685036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,450 miles (+1,701)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    28,450 miles
    Test number
    718191383265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,749 miles (+840)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    26,749 miles
    Test number
    549073512343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,909 miles
    Test number
    737696272036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail25,898 miles (+2,247)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,898 miles
    Test number
    798916772095
    • FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureWheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
    • NoteDrive chain locking clip not fitted in rotation direction
    • NoteFront and rear tyres worn close to 2mm
  12. Pass23,651 miles (+889)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    23,651 miles
    Test number
    948693671038
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
    • NoteNail in front tyre
    • NoteCuts in rear tyre tread.
    • NoteRear fairings damaged at number plate & indicator fixings advise attention.
  13. Pass22,762 miles (+35)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    22,762 miles
    Test number
    662954470016
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • NoteRear swing arm rusty advise attention.
  14. Fail22,727 miles (+1,253)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,727 miles
    Test number
    980220770094
    • FailureDrive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
    • FailureFront wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
    • FailureFront wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
    • FailureRear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • NoteRear swing arm rusty advise attention.
  15. Pass21,474 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    21,474 miles
    Test number
    921065279023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    21,466 miles
    Test number
    272247877473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P331 VAD

Does P331 VAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P331 VAD is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on P331 VAD?
The MOT on P331 VAD is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P331 VAD done?
P331 VAD was recorded at 38,038 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 863 miles a year.
Has P331 VAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P331 VAD has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on P331 VAD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on P331 VAD find?
P331 VAD passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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