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SA02 JXN

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

55,088 mi
Last recorded55,088 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA02 JXN
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Jun 2023 55,088 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 7 May 2022 54,144 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 54,054 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 53,930 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 53,827 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 53,656 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 53,656 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel minimum reserve travel on lever (3.1.3b)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 53,484 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 53,256 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 53,059 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 52,775 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 52,449 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 52,250 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 51,836 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 51,836 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 51,318 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 1 Apr 2006 51,318 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?

Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
1,017
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
6,087
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,027
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 880
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 668
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 589
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 550
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SA02 JXN is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 19,604 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 SA02 JXN, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SA02 JXN registered?

SA02 JXN is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 24 April 2002.

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