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FJ06 AOE

2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

74,844 mi
Last recorded74,844 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P16,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ06 AOE
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 500 C5P
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 74,844 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe / swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2024 74,840 miles

Front Stop lamp not working light switch missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe / swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 70,678 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 68,742 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2022 68,713 miles

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 62,730 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 55,169 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 44,088 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2018 44,088 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 39,900 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 29,835 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 21,187 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 14,047 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 9,697 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 9,697 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 6,999 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 6,343 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 4,687 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 3,843 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Er 500 C5P?

Based on 4,065 MOT tests across 360 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
1,181
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 24
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FJ06 AOE is a 2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 16,002 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 Er 500 C5P fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ06 AOE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Er 500 C5P typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki Er 500 C5P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FJ06 AOE is a 2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P, first registered on 1 April 2006.

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