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SL02 FVO

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

42,018 mi
Last recorded42,018 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 FVO
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 42,018 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 41,312 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 35,514 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 31,089 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 28,853 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 28,717 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 27,947 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 13 Mar 2012 27,947 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 27,511 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 25,251 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 22,354 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 19,976 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 18,533 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 FVO is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 SL02 FVO, 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 FVO registered?

SL02 FVO is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 22 June 2002.

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