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MJ02 YRP

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,157 mi
Last recorded38,157 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ02 YRP
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 38,157 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 30,887 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 30,885 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2015 27,930 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 25,947 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 22 Dec 2006 23,189 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

rear tyre almost worn to 2mm in one position

Pass 22 Dec 2006 23,189 miles

rear tyre almost worn to 2mm in one position

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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MJ02 YRP is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MJ02 YRP, 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 MJ02 YRP registered?

MJ02 YRP is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 19 July 2002.

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