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LR02 FTJ

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

48,171 mi
Last recorded48,171 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR02 FTJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2017 48,171 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2016 41,219 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 38,514 miles

Clutch Cable Stiff

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 1 Feb 2014 35,144 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2014 35,144 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 34,302 miles

Chain guard missing

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

n/s wing mirror loose

Fail 7 Jul 2012 34,302 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Plate brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.B1a)

n/s wing mirror loose

Chain guard missing

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 May 2011 27,024 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 May 2010 18,613 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 6,245 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 3,130 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 2,460 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 2,214 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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LR02 FTJ is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LR02 FTJ, 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.

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What year was LR02 FTJ registered?

LR02 FTJ is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 30 July 2002.

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