MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,086 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside handle bar switch loose
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
exhaust corroded
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
exhaust front pipes temp repair carried out
nsr indicator lense repaired with tape
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W797 ULW 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 71.4%.
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 W797 ULW, 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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W797 ULW is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 7 June 2000.
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