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PO55 CVP

2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

8,679 mi
Last recorded8,679 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P20,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 CVP
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 500 C5P
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2024 8,679 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 8,472 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 8,472 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2015 8,124 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 7,500 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 6,920 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 5,901 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 4,428 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 2,885 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 2,885 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 2,692 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Er 500 C5P?

Based on 4,065 MOT tests across 360 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
1,181
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 24
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PO55 CVP is a 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 20,556 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 Er 500 C5P fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO55 CVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Er 500 C5P typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki Er 500 C5P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PO55 CVP registered?

PO55 CVP is a 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is PO55 CVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO55 CVP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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