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W387 BKM

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

43,470 mi
Last recorded43,470 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW387 BKM
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 43,470 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 43,323 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 39,757 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 39,756 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 May 2013 39,037 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 98,137 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 98,110 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 95,259 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 68,124 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 62,605 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 52,600 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

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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W387 BKM is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 W387 BKM, 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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W387 BKM is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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