Kawasaki EX500-D6
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 498 cc
T438 TAEMOT history
T438 TAE is a black petrol Kawasaki EX500-D6 first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 16,712 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 16,712 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 309 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T438 TAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kawasaki
- Model
- EX500-D6
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 2 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T438 TAE was last recorded at 16,712 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 16,388 miles · 4 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 324 miles
- Average per year
- 309 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 16,712 miles
- 2025 – 16,388 miles
- 2024 – 15,870 miles
- 2023 – 15,366 miles
- 2022 – 14,842 miles
- 2020 – 14,767 miles
- 2019 – 13,237 miles
- 2018 – 12,900 miles
- 2017 – 11,188 miles
- 2015 – 11,175 miles
- 2014 – 11,158 miles
- 2013 – 11,099 miles
- 2011 – 11,024 miles
- 2010 – 10,986 miles
- 2009 – 10,876 miles
- 2008 – 10,758 miles
- 2007 – 10,746 miles
- 2006 – 10,508 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass16,712 miles (+324)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 16,712 miles
- Test number
- 346530235924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,388 miles (+518)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 16,388 miles
- Test number
- 582683351506
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit replace asap (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Pass15,870 miles (+504)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 15,870 miles
- Test number
- 323305045133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,366 miles (+524)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 15,366 miles
- Test number
- 928630441582
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit small cut on rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))
Pass14,842 miles (+75)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 14,842 miles
- Test number
- 715568709314
- AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Pass14,767 miles (+1,530)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 14,767 miles
- Test number
- 173886173743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,237 miles (+337)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 13,237 miles
- Test number
- 151446889811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,900 miles (+1,712)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 12,900 miles
- Test number
- 239993043156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,188 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 11,188 miles
- Test number
- 677950009263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,175 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2016
- Odometer
- 11,175 miles
- Test number
- 799951445193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,158 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2015
- Odometer
- 11,158 miles
- Test number
- 698759534189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,146 miles (+47)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,146 miles
- Test number
- 259409824441
- FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Pass11,099 miles (+75)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 11,099 miles
- Test number
- 465211583043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,024 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 11,024 miles
- Test number
- 315300421474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,986 miles (+110)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 10,986 miles
- Test number
- 352975920446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,876 miles (+118)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 10,876 miles
- Test number
- 274576829222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,758 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 10,758 miles
- Test number
- 711411528279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,746 miles (+238)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 10,746 miles
- Test number
- 281524097448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,508 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 10,508 miles
- Test number
- 651434076145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T438 TAE
- Does T438 TAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T438 TAE is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T438 TAE?
- The MOT on T438 TAE is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T438 TAE done?
- T438 TAE was recorded at 16,712 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 309 miles a year.
- Has T438 TAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T438 TAE has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2014.
- Has the mileage on T438 TAE 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 T438 TAE find?
- T438 TAE passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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