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FE02 GYX

2002 Kawasaki Er 500-A1

Blue Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

18,277 mi
Last recorded18,277 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE02 GYX
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 500-A1
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2024 18,277 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 18,068 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2023 18,060 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 17,251 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 17,240 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 17,231 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 17,228 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 16,747 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 15,359 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

steering slightly notchy

Pass 8 Dec 2017 13,564 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 13,033 miles

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 12,281 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 11,835 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 10,699 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 10,699 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 15 May 2012 9,640 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 9,007 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2010 8,034 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 7,540 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 6,056 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 May 2006 4,778 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Er 500-A1?

Based on 684 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
1,162
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 12
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 8
Drive chain excessively loose 7
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FE02 GYX is a 2002 Kawasaki Er 500-A1 in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Er 500-A1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE02 GYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Er 500-A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki Er 500-A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FE02 GYX registered?

FE02 GYX is a 2002 Kawasaki Er 500-A1, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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