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W541 VGO

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,067 mi
Last recorded82,067 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW541 VGO
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 82,067 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 78,803 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 75,675 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 73,328 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 69,920 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 67,404 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2011 34,506 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 34,506 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 42,576 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 42,021 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 38,136 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 38,136 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 35,656 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 31,909 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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W541 VGO is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W541 VGO, 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 W541 VGO registered?

W541 VGO is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 6 March 2000.

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The MOT history for W541 VGO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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