MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,299 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P246 FPL is a 1997 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 P246 FPL, 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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What year was P246 FPL registered?
P246 FPL is a 1997 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 14 March 1997.
Is P246 FPL safe to buy?
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