MOT Status
ValidMileage
46,779 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam Main beam only working possibly (1.2.2a(i))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)
Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R344 GKO is a 1998 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 performed better than the average for its 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 R344 GKO, 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 R344 GKO registered?
R344 GKO is a 1998 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 15 March 1998.
Is R344 GKO safe to buy?
The MOT history for R344 GKO shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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