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KE56 GWA

2006 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,914 mi
Last recorded17,914 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki ER516,017 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE56 GWA
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2026 17,914 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 16,198 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 15,982 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 15,940 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 15,845 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 15,686 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 14,713 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 13,434 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 12,018 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 10,416 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 9,041 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 7,250 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 5,668 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 4,028 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 2,593 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 1,271 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 1,129 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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KE56 GWA is a 2006 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 16,017 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 KE56 GWA, 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 20 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KE56 GWA registered?

KE56 GWA is a 2006 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 9 November 2006.

Is KE56 GWA safe to buy?

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