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L547 KEE

1994 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

37,236 mi
Last recorded37,236 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL547 KEE
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2022 37,236 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 37,214 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 37,055 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 36,713 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

slight movement at near side handlebar mount

Fail 21 Sep 2013 36,667 miles

Brake pedal is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

lefthand handle bar possibly loose

Pass 5 Sep 2012 32,178 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

non standard exhaust fitted

Fail 3 Sep 2012 32,178 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

non standard exhaust fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2011 29,469 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 29,469 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2010 26,293 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 26,293 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 22,304 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 22,268 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2008 21,501 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 18,874 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 18,853 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2005 17,417 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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L547 KEE is a 1994 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 L547 KEE, 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 32 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L547 KEE is a 1994 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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