MOT Status
ValidMileage
55,362 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
fuel pipe slightly kinked
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Throttle operating incorrectly when turned on lock (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
Front Stop lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning front brake switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements numberplate too small (0.1 (d))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front (3.2A1f(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play sprocket carrier (2.4.A.2c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
front brake lever action spongy
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
front brake lever action spongy
front tyre just legal
nearside switch gear loose
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W68 PFB is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 W68 PFB, 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 W68 PFB registered?
W68 PFB is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 6 April 2000.
Is W68 PFB safe to buy?
The MOT history for W68 PFB shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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