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W891 ACW

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,228 mi
Last recorded37,228 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW891 ACW
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2012 37,228 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 26,877 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 26,877 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 18,556 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 11,668 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 11,668 miles

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 6,873 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 3,508 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 3,454 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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W891 ACW is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W891 ACW, 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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How do I check the history of W891 ACW?

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What year was W891 ACW registered?

W891 ACW is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 2 May 2000.

Is W891 ACW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W891 ACW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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