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W717 GWL

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

23,104 mi
Last recorded23,104 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW717 GWL
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 23,104 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 22,678 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 22,634 miles

Rear tyre flat

Pass 5 Nov 2014 22,289 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 31 Oct 2014 22,289 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Left hand handlebar switch loose.

Left hand rear view mirror loose.

Pass 4 Oct 2013 21,992 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 21,422 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 16,032 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 14,528 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 14,220 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 14,065 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 13,859 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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

oil window misted

Pass 11 Jul 2006 13,514 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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W717 GWL is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 W717 GWL, 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 W717 GWL registered?

W717 GWL is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 14 August 2000.

Is W717 GWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W717 GWL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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