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PF02 YCU

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

49,076 mi
Last recorded49,076 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF02 YCU
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 49,076 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2025 42,290 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 35,892 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 28,627 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 22,624 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 16,032 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 12,081 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 12,056 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 11,902 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 11,902 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 11,689 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 10,644 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 9,718 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 8,299 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 7,276 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 5,199 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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PF02 YCU is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 19,604 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 PF02 YCU, 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 24 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 PF02 YCU registered?

PF02 YCU is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 7 August 2002.

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The MOT history for PF02 YCU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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