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SL02 EDC

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,799 mi
Last recorded31,799 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 EDC
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2013 31,799 miles

telltale light for neutral inop

Fail 13 Apr 2013 31,785 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

front brake flex insecure

telltale light for neutral inop

Pass 8 Apr 2011 31,599 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 30,057 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 28,386 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 12 Sep 2008 28,386 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 28 Aug 2007 19,563 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 19,563 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 12,494 miles

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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SL02 EDC is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SL02 EDC, 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.

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What year was SL02 EDC registered?

SL02 EDC is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 June 2002.

Is SL02 EDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL02 EDC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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