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HF05 LUO

2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,329 mi
Last recorded32,329 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P20,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 LUO
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 500 C5P
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 32,329 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 30,739 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 29,190 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 27,687 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 26,457 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 25,174 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 23,821 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 23,734 miles

Front Front tyre has slight surface cracks

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 23,576 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 23,258 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 23,084 miles

Nail in rear tyre ,some road damage noted.

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 3 Mar 2016 23,084 miles

Nail in rear tyre ,some road damage noted.

Offside Front suspension assembly component missing (2.3.1)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Mar 2015

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 28 Feb 2015 19,347 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 16,028 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 14,836 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2012 14,829 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 12,168 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 5,342 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 4,875 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 3,896 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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HF05 LUO is a 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 20,556 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HF05 LUO, 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 21 years old, this Kawasaki Er 500 C5P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF05 LUO registered?

HF05 LUO is a 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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The MOT history for HF05 LUO shows 21 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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