Kawasaki EX500-D6

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 498 cc

T557 NADMOT history

T557 NAD is a red petrol Kawasaki EX500-D6 first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Feb 2023 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 29,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Feb 2023
Mileage
29,677 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2022
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T557 NAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
EX500-D6
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
498 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T557 NAD was last recorded at 29,677 miles on 21 Feb 2022, 854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Apr 2010: 1,943 miles, lower than 14,329 miles on 7 Aug 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
28,823 miles · 18 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
854 miles
Average per year
1,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 29,677 miles
  • 2020 – 28,823 miles
  • 2018 – 28,262 miles
  • 2017 – 27,161 miles
  • 2016 – 26,035 miles
  • 2015 – 26,021 miles
  • 2014 – 22,072 miles
  • 2013 – 19,724 miles
  • 2010 – 1,943 miles
  • 2007 – 14,329 miles
  • 2006 – 11,974 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,677 miles
  • AdvisoryDrive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,677 miles (+854)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    29,677 miles
    Test number
    210294401487
    • AdvisoryDrive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass28,823 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    28,823 miles
    Test number
    301618284357
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit N/S rear pad worn unevenly.. (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Rack/Carrier at rear of bike slightly insecure..
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also some small cuts visible.. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryThrottle stiff.

  3. Fail28,823 miles (+561)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,823 miles
    Test number
    302298304315
    • Repaired at testRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit N/S rear pad worn unevenly.. (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Rack/Carrier at rear of bike slightly insecure..
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also some small cuts visible.. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryThrottle stiff.

  4. Pass28,262 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    28,262 miles
    Test number
    586715130099
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside handlebar slightly loose
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

  5. Fail28,262 miles (+1,101)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,262 miles
    Test number
    365909549844
    • DangerousThrottle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected was not returning (6.2.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside handlebar slightly loose
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

  6. Pass27,161 miles (+1,126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    27,161 miles
    Test number
    805507697142
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive cush drive rubbers (6.2.1e)

  7. Pass26,035 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    26,035 miles
    Test number
    304380377430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,021 miles (+3,949)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    26,021 miles
    Test number
    118029402285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,072 miles (+2,348)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    22,072 miles
    Test number
    378683924206
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  10. Pass19,724 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    19,724 miles
    Test number
    678188123271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,680 miles (+17,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    19,680 miles
    Test number
    376004253062
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  12. Pass1,943 miles (-12,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    1,943 miles
    Test number
    390661890044
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  13. Pass14,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    14,329 miles
    Test number
    853449617212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail14,329 miles (+2,355)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,329 miles
    Test number
    931709817269
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  15. Pass11,974 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    11,974 miles
    Test number
    902671236260
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Questions about T557 NAD

Does T557 NAD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T557 NAD expired on 20 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T557 NAD?
The MOT on T557 NAD expired on 20 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T557 NAD done?
T557 NAD was recorded at 29,677 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2022, an average of 1,141 miles a year.
Has T557 NAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T557 NAD has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on T557 NAD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Apr 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T557 NAD find?
T557 NAD passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2022 with 6 advisories: drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively; drive chain worn but not considered excessive; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 3 more.

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