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W423 RNC

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

22,247 mi
Last recorded22,247 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW423 RNC
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 22,247 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 17,667 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 15,200 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear cut across tyre tread but not showing ply or cord

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 14,849 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 14,281 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 12,673 miles

Offside Rear Lower brake ware indicator near limite

Pass 25 Apr 2017 9,824 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 9,784 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 9,576 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 8,105 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 6,818 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 6,813 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 6,808 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 6,710 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 May 2009 6,710 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 6,387 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 6,178 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 May 2007 6,178 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 5,778 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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W423 RNC is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 W423 RNC, 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 W423 RNC registered?

W423 RNC is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 5 July 2000.

Is W423 RNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W423 RNC shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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