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FE52 BXL

2003 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

81,627 mi
Last recorded81,627 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ER519,595 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 BXL
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2016 81,627 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 76,986 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 76,921 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

vehicle in poor condtion

Pass 8 Mar 2013 73,805 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Mar 2012 71,017 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 67,876 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 64,917 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 62,553 miles

handle bars slightly bent

Pass 20 Mar 2008 21,222 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 13,185 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 10,268 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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FE52 BXL is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FE52 BXL, 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 FE52 BXL registered?

FE52 BXL is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 10 January 2003.

Is FE52 BXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE52 BXL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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