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MK02 NWM

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

20,943 mi
Last recorded20,943 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2009
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK02 NWM
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2009 20,943 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 20,943 miles

Rear Drive belt sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Nov 2007 17,851 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 16,577 miles

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

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

cut in front tyre

Pass 7 Mar 2006 16,577 miles

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

cut in front tyre

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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MK02 NWM is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MK02 NWM, 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 MK02 NWM registered?

MK02 NWM is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 3 April 2002.

Is MK02 NWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK02 NWM shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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