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LK51 FOA

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

1 mi
Last recorded1 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 FOA
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 1 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 1 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 49,387 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2017 49,387 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded swinging arm ,larage rust hole (6.1.1a)

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

Fail 3 Feb 2017 49,387 miles

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2015 48,765 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2014
Fail 5 Jan 2014

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle dirty and function impaired (1.4.2a)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 46,793 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 43,652 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 39,669 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 37,420 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 30,687 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 22,660 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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LK51 FOA is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 20,105 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 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 LK51 FOA, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK51 FOA registered?

LK51 FOA is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 15 October 2001.

Is LK51 FOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK51 FOA shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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