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LN51 JFV

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,624 mi
Last recorded24,624 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN51 JFV
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 24,624 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 23,147 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 21,830 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 20,557 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 19,452 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 17,548 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 17,548 miles

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 16,906 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 16,289 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 15,616 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 14,947 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 14,947 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

tyres flat

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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LN51 JFV is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 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 2002 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 19,604 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 LN51 JFV, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LN51 JFV registered?

LN51 JFV is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 28 February 2002.

Is LN51 JFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN51 JFV 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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