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W943 OFG

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2007
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

2,600 mi
Last recorded2,600 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2006
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW943 OFG
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2006 2,600 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2006 2,600 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 40,676 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 40,676 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 4 Nov 2005 39,728 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 39,694 miles

Rear Brake component is severely distorted (3.1.5)

Fail 21 Oct 2005 39,612 miles

Rear Brake component is severely distorted (3.1.5)

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 3 Oct 2005

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

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

handle bars slightly out of alignment with front wheel.

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

indicator warning lights not fitted.

nearside engine bar bracket cracked.

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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W943 OFG is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 W943 OFG, 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 W943 OFG registered?

W943 OFG is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 3 May 2000.

Is W943 OFG safe to buy?

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