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GU52 WYP

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

21,551 mi
Last recorded21,551 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 WYP
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 21,551 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 21,060 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 20,483 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 19,656 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 19,108 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2021 18,799 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 18,097 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 16,643 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 14,063 miles

rear tyre side wall cracking

Pass 25 Mar 2017 13,045 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 11,964 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 9,968 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 7,820 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 7,726 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 7,404 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 6,740 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 5,440 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 4,327 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 3,679 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 3,336 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 3,336 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 3,160 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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GU52 WYP is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 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 GU52 WYP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU52 WYP registered?

GU52 WYP is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 19 December 2002.

Is GU52 WYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU52 WYP shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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