MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,184 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)
Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
chain rusty
swing arm slightly corroded
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
chain rusty
swing arm slightly corroded
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
rear brake travel nearing limit
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P291 PAF is a 1996 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 1996 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 27,627 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 P291 PAF, 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 30 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P291 PAF registered?
P291 PAF is a 1996 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 November 1996.
Is P291 PAF safe to buy?
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