Kawasaki EX500-D6
Black and Green · Petrol · 1999 · 498 cc
T449 KOBMOT history
T449 KOB is a black and green petrol Kawasaki EX500-D6 first used on 10 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 12,692 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 12,692 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 89 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T449 KOB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kawasaki
- Model
- EX500-D6
- Colour
- Black and Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 10 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T449 KOB was last recorded at 12,692 miles on 23 Apr 2025, 382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 12,310 miles · 13 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 382 miles
- Average per year
- 89 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 12,692 miles
- 2024 – 12,310 miles
- 2022 – 12,226 miles
- 2021 – 12,207 miles
- 2019 – 12,139 miles
- 2018 – 12,033 miles
- 2017 – 11,927 miles
- 2015 – 11,477 miles
- 2012 – 11,441 miles
- 2011 – 11,358 miles
- 2010 – 11,255 miles
- 2006 – 11,175 miles
- 2005 – 10,929 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit also with early signs of cracking in tread pattern and sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear brake operation slightly spongy
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 tyre worn slightly uneven
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Engine oil slightly low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass12,692 miles (+382)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 12,692 miles
- Test number
- 625492560955
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit also with early signs of cracking in tread pattern and sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear brake operation slightly spongy
Pass12,310 miles (+84)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 12,310 miles
- Test number
- 838422659562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,226 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 12,226 miles
- Test number
- 867727971196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,207 miles (+68)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 12,207 miles
- Test number
- 822084833923
- AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy very slightly stiff (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Pass12,139 miles (+106)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 12,139 miles
- Test number
- 929188722464
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs pitted/rusty. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront tyre cracking between treads and on sidewalls.
Pass12,033 miles (+106)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 12,033 miles
- Test number
- 553994264078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,927 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 11,927 miles
- Test number
- 420865715198
- AdvisoryFront tyre worn slightly uneven
- AdvisoryEngine oil slightly low
Fail11,927 miles (+450)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,927 miles
- Test number
- 186540149080
- FailureDirection indicator insecure both fronts damaged hanging down side of fairing (1.5.3b)
- FailureFuel system component leaking carbs (7.2.1a)
- AdvisoryFront tyre worn slightly uneven
- AdvisoryEngine oil slightly low
Pass11,477 miles (+36)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 11,477 miles
- Test number
- 476879715150
- AdvisorySteering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
- NoteFront tyre cracking between tread.
Pass11,441 miles (+83)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 11,441 miles
- Test number
- 575865412294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,358 miles (+103)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 11,358 miles
- Test number
- 467336101201
- AdvisorySteering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Pass11,255 miles (+80)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 11,255 miles
- Test number
- 344843220299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,175 miles (+246)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 11,175 miles
- Test number
- 783909396183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,929 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 10,929 miles
- Test number
- 630714955194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T449 KOB
- Does T449 KOB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T449 KOB expired on 22 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T449 KOB?
- The MOT on T449 KOB expired on 22 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T449 KOB done?
- T449 KOB was recorded at 12,692 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2025, an average of 89 miles a year.
- Has T449 KOB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T449 KOB has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2017.
- Has the mileage on T449 KOB 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 T449 KOB find?
- T449 KOB passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: drive chain slightly tight; front tyre worn close to the legal limit also with early signs of cracking in tread pattern and sidewall; rear brake operation slightly spongy.
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