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SN51 LBO

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,555 mi
Last recorded11,555 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2021
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN51 LBO
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2021 11,555 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 11,469 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 11,444 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2010 11,275 miles

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2010 11,273 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 10,832 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 9,868 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

deep cut across rear tyre tread - cords not exposed though.

Pass 23 Mar 2007 8,662 miles

shallow cut across rear tyre tread. †front tyre beginning to perish.

Pass 31 Mar 2006 6,918 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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SN51 LBO is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 20,105 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 SN51 LBO, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SN51 LBO registered?

SN51 LBO is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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