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W257 PSX

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,504 mi
Last recorded27,504 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW257 PSX
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2014 27,504 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2013 25,317 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2012 20,910 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 18,107 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 15,549 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 15,354 miles

Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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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W257 PSX is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 W257 PSX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W257 PSX registered?

W257 PSX is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 16 June 2000.

Is W257 PSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W257 PSX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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