MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,242 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P131 SGT is a 1997 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1997 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 26,076 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 P131 SGT, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of P131 SGT?
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What year was P131 SGT registered?
P131 SGT is a 1997 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 6 January 1997.
Is P131 SGT safe to buy?
The MOT history for P131 SGT shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P131 SGT have outstanding finance?
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