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KE03 ZFY

2003 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

47,300 mi
Last recorded47,300 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ER519,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 ZFY
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2021 47,300 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 43,194 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2020 43,153 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2019 40,833 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Mar 2017 40,181 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 38,638 miles

Rear hub showing signs of being oval

Fail 5 Mar 2016 38,638 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear hub showing signs of being oval

Pass 28 Mar 2015 34,880 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 34,088 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 31,956 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

handlebars slightly twisted

Pass 1 May 2012 31,712 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2011 31,271 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 May 2011 31,271 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 May 2010 30,983 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2009 30,539 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 30,499 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 28,022 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 ZFY 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 82.4%.

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 ZFY, 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 ZFY registered?

KE03 ZFY is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 10 June 2003.

Is KE03 ZFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE03 ZFY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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