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RX06 OWM

2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

20,468 mi
Last recorded20,468 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P16,002 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX06 OWM
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 500 C5P
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2021 20,468 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2021 20,468 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 18,043 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 16,229 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 22,115 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jul 2015 20,955 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 20 Jul 2015 20,955 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 15,442 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 15,437 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2013 11,169 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 8,293 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 6,491 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 6,491 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 22 Jul 2009 4,008 miles

on front tyre sidewalls cracking

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Er 500 C5P?

Based on 4,065 MOT tests across 360 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
1,181
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 24
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RX06 OWM is a 2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 16,002 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 Er 500 C5P fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX06 OWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Er 500 C5P typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki Er 500 C5P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RX06 OWM?

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What year was RX06 OWM registered?

RX06 OWM is a 2006 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P, first registered on 5 August 2006.

Is RX06 OWM safe to buy?

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