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NL02 NWU

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Gold Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

27,130 mi
Last recorded27,130 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL02 NWU
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 27,130 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 27,026 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 27,015 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 24,795 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 24,779 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 23,986 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 22,839 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 22,584 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 22,319 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 20,178 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 20,174 miles

Front Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

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

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 10,897 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 8,983 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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NL02 NWU is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Gold with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 NL02 NWU, 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 NL02 NWU registered?

NL02 NWU is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 5 June 2002.

Is NL02 NWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL02 NWU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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