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KE56 GVO

2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

21,701 mi
Last recorded21,701 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P16,002 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE56 GVO
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 500 C5P
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2019 21,701 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 20,326 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 19,069 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 19,069 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 18,810 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

swing arm rusty

Pass 27 Oct 2014 17,956 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 17,956 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 16,786 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 15,788 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 13,081 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 7,947 miles

front tyre starting to wear uneven (stepping)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 2,588 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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KE56 GVO is a 2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 16,002 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 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 KE56 GVO, 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 20 years old, this Kawasaki Er 500 C5P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KE56 GVO registered?

KE56 GVO is a 2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P, first registered on 15 November 2006.

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The MOT history for KE56 GVO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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