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W207 VOD

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

46,558 mi
Last recorded46,558 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW207 VOD
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2021 46,558 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 45,343 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Noisy Exhaust

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2019 43,538 miles

front tyre wearing uneven across tread

Pass 21 May 2018 42,617 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 40,100 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 40,100 miles

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 27 May 2016 36,211 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

front tyre sidewalls perished

play in rear sprocket bearing

rear cush drive worn

rear suspension hard

rear tyre sidewalls badly perished

rear tyre tread getting low

repair in rear tyre

Fail 26 May 2016 36,210 miles

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

rear tyre sidewalls badly perished

rear tyre tread getting low

repair in rear tyre

rear suspension hard

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

cush drive worn

play in rear sprocket bearing

Fail 25 May 2016 36,206 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

cush drive worn

front tyre sidewalls perished

play in rear sprocket bearing

rear suspension hard

rear tyre sidewalls badly perished

rear tyre tread getting low

repair in rear tyre

Pass 26 Sep 2015 35,932 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 34,927 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 34,914 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 34,636 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 32,311 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 26,227 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 18 Aug 2010 26,083 miles

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 20,233 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 20,233 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 5 Mar 2009 19,739 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 19,739 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2008 19,541 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 16 Aug 2008 19,541 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 12,734 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 10,832 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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W207 VOD is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 W207 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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W207 VOD is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 29 April 2000.

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