MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,338 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W201 VOD is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 2000 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 22,632 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 W201 VOD, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was W201 VOD registered?
W201 VOD is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 13 April 2000.
Is W201 VOD safe to buy?
The MOT history for W201 VOD shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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