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W571 JOG

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

57,988 mi
Last recorded57,988 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW571 JOG
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2023 57,988 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm, (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2023 57,984 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm, (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 56,794 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 53,907 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 50,984 miles

chain very dry

Pass 15 Aug 2014 48,958 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 12 Aug 2014 48,955 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4) DANGEROUS

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 28 Jun 2014 48,946 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4) DANGEROUS

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4) DANGEROUS

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front brake lever bent but can still be applied.

Pass 16 Jun 2013 43,074 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 38,669 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jun 2012 38,669 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 34,406 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 29,261 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 22,367 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 14,440 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 13,936 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 13,857 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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W571 JOG is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 W571 JOG, 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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W571 JOG is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 17 May 2000.

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