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W686 PRR

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW686 PRR
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2021

day time runnig light test no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 25 May 2017 15,188 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 15,188 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 14,552 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 14,130 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 12,998 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 12,860 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 12,230 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 12,218 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 11,646 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 11,198 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2008 10,826 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 9,383 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2006 6,594 miles

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 18 Nov 2006 6,594 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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W686 PRR is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 W686 PRR, 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 W686 PRR registered?

W686 PRR is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is W686 PRR safe to buy?

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