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W388 RJT

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Grey Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,372 mi
Last recorded17,372 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW388 RJT
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2023 17,372 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 17,358 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 17,358 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 17,125 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 17,080 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 16,573 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 16,018 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 15,440 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 15,440 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 14,403 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 14,106 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 13,642 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 13,103 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 12,659 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 11,547 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 10,680 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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W388 RJT is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Grey with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W388 RJT, 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 W388 RJT registered?

W388 RJT is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 18 June 2000.

Is W388 RJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W388 RJT shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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