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LT52 VGJ

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Gold Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,519 mi
Last recorded30,519 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT52 VGJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2015 30,519 miles

Rear cush drive worn

frame corroded

minor exhaust blow

Pass 26 Jun 2014 29,105 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2014 29,105 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 25,984 miles

front disc has some wear //rear brake has some judder

Pass 29 Feb 2012 21,422 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 19,215 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 14,318 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 9,659 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 3,559 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 3,559 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 16,968 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 15,305 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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LT52 VGJ is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Gold 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 LT52 VGJ, 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 LT52 VGJ registered?

LT52 VGJ is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is LT52 VGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT52 VGJ 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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