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LV52 RZD

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

27,904 mi
Last recorded27,904 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 RZD
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 27,904 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 27,637 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 27,637 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 62,573 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 45,461 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 43,771 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 15 Oct 2010 43,771 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 24 Apr 2009 43,644 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 43,644 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

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

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

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

CUSH DRIVE WORN TO EXCESS

REAR WHEEL CHAIN ADJUSTER MISSING

Pass 4 Dec 2007 40,766 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 40,766 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Nov 2006 37,650 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005

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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LV52 RZD is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 LV52 RZD, 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 LV52 RZD registered?

LV52 RZD is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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