MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,793 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit pad on 1.5mm (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
both tyres perished
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GK02 RBU is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 GK02 RBU, 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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How do I check the history of GK02 RBU?
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What year was GK02 RBU registered?
GK02 RBU is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 11 April 2002.
Is GK02 RBU safe to buy?
The MOT history for GK02 RBU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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