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DX03 BVU

2003 Kawasaki ER5

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

32,666 mi
Last recorded32,666 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ER519,595 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 BVU
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2016 32,666 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 32,666 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play sprocket carrier (2.4.A.2c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 31,636 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 29,360 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 27,247 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 27,163 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 26,865 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 25,316 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 24,745 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 23,850 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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DX03 BVU is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DX03 BVU, 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

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What year was DX03 BVU registered?

DX03 BVU is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 4 April 2003.

Is DX03 BVU safe to buy?

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