MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,467 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R211 WBW is a 1997 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 26,076 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 R211 WBW, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R211 WBW?
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What year was R211 WBW registered?
R211 WBW is a 1997 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 22 December 1997.
Is R211 WBW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R211 WBW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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