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PF06 FPP

2006 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

31,201 mi
Last recorded31,201 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki ER516,017 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF06 FPP
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 31,201 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front brake disc slightly worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned Front wheel slightly misaligned, slight kick out to the right (OS) (2.4 (a))

Fail 30 Apr 2026 31,053 miles

Brake pad(s) contaminated Front brake disc and pads contaminated with fork oil (1.1.13 (b))

Position lamp not working Front position/side light not working (4.2.1 (a))

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Front N/S and O/S forks leaking oil (5.3.2 (b))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned Front wheel slightly kicked out to the O/S (2.4 (a))

Front brake pad retaining pin missing

Pass 3 May 2025 29,775 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 3 May 2025 29,775 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 28,002 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 24,486 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 1.5mm left (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2022 22,981 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 22,137 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 21,598 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 21,598 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 21,195 miles

Rear suspension showing signs of seizing. Shock absorbers will need replacing very soon.

Pass 13 Feb 2018 20,607 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 19,781 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 17,600 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 9,845 miles

rear tyres wearing low

rear wheel adjustment slightly out

Pass 19 Jun 2013 9,832 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 9,744 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2011 9,369 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2010 8,155 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 6,307 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 6,307 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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PF06 FPP is a 2006 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 16,017 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 PF06 FPP, 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 20 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PF06 FPP is a 2006 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 26 June 2006.

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