MOT Status
ValidMileage
45,393 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on joint between front pipe and silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on joint between front pipe and silencer (6.1.2 (a))
wires rubbing on steering ,
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Fork seals deteriorated
Front Tyre perished
Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Fork seals deteriorated
Front Tyre perished
Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
slight cracking on side wall of the rear tyre
Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DK03 FYE is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5 in Yellow with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 DK03 FYE, 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 FYE registered?
DK03 FYE is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 March 2003.
Is DK03 FYE safe to buy?
The MOT history for DK03 FYE shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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