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FP02 YBT

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

38,575 mi
Last recorded38,575 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP02 YBT
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2014 38,575 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 37,085 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 34,882 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 34,882 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 38,571 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 38,571 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2010 38,571 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 35,295 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 33,584 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 May 2007 32,374 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 31,472 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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FP02 YBT is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 19,604 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 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 FP02 YBT, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FP02 YBT registered?

FP02 YBT is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 May 2002.

Is FP02 YBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP02 YBT shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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