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FN08 LFW

2008 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,932 mi
Last recorded30,932 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P24,106 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 LFW
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 500 C5P
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2021 30,932 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 29,258 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 27,062 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 27,044 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 23,708 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 17,982 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 13,726 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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FN08 LFW is a 2008 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 24,106 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 FN08 LFW, 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 18 years old, this Kawasaki Er 500 C5P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FN08 LFW registered?

FN08 LFW is a 2008 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is FN08 LFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN08 LFW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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