MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,784 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened swing arm underside holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also misshapen (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Stop lamp not working from foot brake, spring had come off (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
noise from steering area when forks depressed
radial tyre fitted to rear and bias belted on front
slight wear in rear sprocket carrier bearing
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R943 TAU 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 90%.
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 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 R943 TAU, 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 R943 TAU registered?
R943 TAU is a 1997 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 9 August 1997.
Is R943 TAU safe to buy?
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