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OA03 AAN

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2017
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,010 mi
Last recorded51,010 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOA03 AAN
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 51,010 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Fail 18 Apr 2016 51,010 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 48,039 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 17 Apr 2015 48,039 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 9 May 2014 44,938 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 44,938 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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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OA03 AAN is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 20,105 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 OA03 AAN, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OA03 AAN registered?

OA03 AAN is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is OA03 AAN safe to buy?

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