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NK03 WYU

2003 Kawasaki ER5

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

51,145 mi
Last recorded51,145 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ER519,595 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK03 WYU
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2020 51,145 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 47,555 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 36,581 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 35,343 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 32,361 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 32,031 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 31,904 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2013 31,889 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 31,889 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Sep 2012 31,517 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

rear brake pedal travel long advise adjustment.

Pass 10 Sep 2011 31,467 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 29,781 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 29,781 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 2 May 2008 27,484 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 17,632 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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NK03 WYU is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 NK03 WYU, 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

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What year was NK03 WYU registered?

NK03 WYU is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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