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KE03 UCV

2003 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

22,445 mi
Last recorded22,445 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ER519,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 UCV
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2021 22,445 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2019 20,192 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 18,680 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 18,149 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 16,902 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 16,354 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 15,668 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 15,182 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 14,074 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 12,794 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 11,421 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 9,742 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 9,180 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 2 May 2007 9,039 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 7,970 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 7,970 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2006 7,233 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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KE03 UCV is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 19,595 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 KE03 UCV, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KE03 UCV registered?

KE03 UCV is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 2 May 2003.

Is KE03 UCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE03 UCV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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