MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,924 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front opperation (1.3.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
throtal oporation stiff
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R288 WYB is a 1997 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1997 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 26,076 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 R288 WYB, 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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What year was R288 WYB registered?
R288 WYB is a 1997 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 16 October 1997.
Is R288 WYB safe to buy?
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