MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,454 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
clocks insecure
corrosion to exhaust,frame,swingarm,suspension and brakes.
Front brake at limit of acceptable travel
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R168 HWW is a 1998 Kawasaki ER5 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1998 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 25,438 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 R168 HWW, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R168 HWW registered?
R168 HWW is a 1998 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 13 May 1998.
Is R168 HWW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R168 HWW shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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