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DK03 FBB

2003 Kawasaki ER5

Gold Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

34,616 mi
Last recorded34,616 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ER519,595 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 FBB
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 34,616 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2022 34,616 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 30,418 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 23,946 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 20,671 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 18,519 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 17,874 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 17,458 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 16,508 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 15,654 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2013 14,877 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 14,235 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 13,328 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 12,433 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 11,694 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 10,712 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 9,640 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 7,529 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?

Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
1,017
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
6,087
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,027
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 880
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 668
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 589
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 550
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DK03 FBB is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5 in Gold with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DK03 FBB, 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.

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What year was DK03 FBB registered?

DK03 FBB is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is DK03 FBB safe to buy?

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