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W851 MWB

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

63,348 mi
Last recorded63,348 miles
Recorded on29 May 2024
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW851 MWB
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2024 63,348 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 61,637 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 59,136 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 56,393 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 53,116 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 50,074 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 46,638 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 43,540 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 40,051 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 35,906 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 31,546 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2014 31,546 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 25,802 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 20,030 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 15,676 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 11,546 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 7,584 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 4,892 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 4,759 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 4,584 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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W851 MWB is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 W851 MWB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W851 MWB registered?

W851 MWB is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 9 June 2000.

Is W851 MWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W851 MWB shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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