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HOW MANY KAWASAKI KLE500 A5 ARE LEFT?

There are 2 KAWASAKI KLE500 A5 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 6 KAWASAKI KLE500 A5 that are currently SORNED.

The total number of KAWASAKI KLE500 A5 was highest during 2001 Q4 (19). The number taxed topped out in 2001 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2014 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 11 (58%) KAWASAKI KLE500 A5 have been scrapped or exported.

During 2012 Q4 the number of KAWASAKI KLE500 A5 that were off the road (SORN) exceeded the number that were licensed for the first time. This could indicate the owners are reluctant to sell or scrap their car as they view them as a potential future classic.

In the last 10 years the total number of KAWASAKI KLE500 A5 has fallen by 5. Licensed models have fallen by 2 and the SORNed total has fallen by 3.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 3 KAWASAKI KLE500 A5 models. Taxed models have declined by 1 and the SORNed total has fallen by 2.

75% of the remaining 8 KAWASAKI KLE500 A5 in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY KAWASAKI KLE500 A5 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1996 Q41001010
1997 Q4808-2
1998 Q49091
1999 Q4140145
2000 Q4170173
2001 Q4190192
2002 Q417017-2
2003 Q414014-3
2004 Q413013-1
2005 Q4130130
2006 Q412012-1
2007 Q4114153
2008 Q311213-2
2008 Q4105152
2009 Q1114150
2009 Q2142161
2009 Q3142160
2009 Q4142160
2010 Q1142160
2010 Q210515-1
2010 Q39514-1
2010 Q4113140
2011 Q195140
2011 Q2104140
2011 Q311213-1
2011 Q49312-1
2012 Q17411-1
2012 Q284121
2012 Q38311-1
2012 Q448121
2013 Q14610-2
2013 Q267133
2013 Q34610-3
2013 Q458133
2014 Q149130
2014 Q2310130
2014 Q349130
2014 Q449130
2015 Q13912-1
2015 Q249131
2015 Q33912-1
2015 Q449131
2016 Q13811-2
2016 Q267132
2016 Q36612-1
2016 Q466120
2017 Q166120
2017 Q25611-1
2017 Q357121
2017 Q466120
2018 Q166120
2018 Q26511-1
2018 Q375121
2018 Q44711-1
2019 Q1459-2
2019 Q265112
2019 Q366121
2019 Q457120
2020 Q148120
2020 Q23811-1
2020 Q348121
2020 Q43811-1
2021 Q147110
2021 Q24610-1
2021 Q356111
2021 Q456110
2022 Q156110
2022 Q265110
2022 Q356110
2022 Q447110
2023 Q165110
2023 Q265110
2023 Q3459-2
2023 Q4358-1
2024 Q14591
2024 Q24590
2024 Q3358-1
2024 Q43580
2025 Q13580
2025 Q22680

How Rare Is My Car analyses 'road tax' data from the DVLA, this dataset is only available from 1994 onwards.

DVLA vehicle licensing statistics last updated 23/10/2025.