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MW03 FTD

2003 Kawasaki ER5

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

12,470 mi
Last recorded12,470 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ER519,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW03 FTD
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 12,470 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 12,470 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 12,401 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 11,259 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 10,211 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 9,628 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 9,219 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 9,140 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 9,067 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 9,059 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 8,454 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 7,947 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 7,936 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 7,566 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 7,541 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 7,520 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 7,459 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 7,341 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 6,901 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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MW03 FTD is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 19,595 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 MW03 FTD, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MW03 FTD?

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What year was MW03 FTD registered?

MW03 FTD is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 22 July 2003.

Is MW03 FTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW03 FTD shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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