MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,743 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
advise strip and inspect rear sprocket carrier bearing
Brake lever excessively corroded (3.2.A1c)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
BJ03 LSL is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2003 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 19,595 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Kawasaki ER5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ03 LSL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki ER5 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of BJ03 LSL?
You can check the full history of BJ03 LSL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was BJ03 LSL registered?
BJ03 LSL is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 24 June 2003.
Is BJ03 LSL safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ03 LSL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BJ03 LSL have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BJ03 LSL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.