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W454 BVX

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,469 mi
Last recorded62,469 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW454 BVX
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2013 62,469 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 59,189 miles

Excessive wear on clutch lever pivot

Pass 26 May 2011 53,721 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 51,612 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 51,611 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2009 50,657 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 50,657 miles

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

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

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

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

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

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 6 May 2008 46,764 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 May 2007 45,029 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 40,402 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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W454 BVX is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W454 BVX, 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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W454 BVX is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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