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P877 HAV

1996 Kawasaki ER5

Purple Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,003 mi
Last recorded46,003 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ER527,627 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP877 HAV
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 46,003 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 45,945 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 32,194 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 32,149 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 32,096 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 32,058 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 31,964 miles

slight cut in rear tyre tread - high beam tell tale inoperative

Pass 24 Apr 2013 31,823 miles

slight cut in rear tyre tread * high beam tell tale inop * clutch lever slightly bent

Pass 10 Mar 2012 31,733 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 30,810 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 30,388 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 28,832 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 24,702 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 21,383 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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P877 HAV is a 1996 Kawasaki ER5 in Purple with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 P877 HAV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P877 HAV registered?

P877 HAV is a 1996 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 25 November 1996.

Is P877 HAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P877 HAV shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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