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W943 VNY

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,971 mi
Last recorded30,971 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW943 VNY
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2020 30,971 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 6 May 2020 30,971 miles

Front Brake master cylinder insecure (1.1.10 (c))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect stiff (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 29,491 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 28,373 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 25,016 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 24,452 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 23,633 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 32,104 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

advise clutch tight

advise smoke

Pass 16 Jun 2006 22,358 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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W943 VNY is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 W943 VNY, 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 W943 VNY registered?

W943 VNY is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 26 May 2000.

Is W943 VNY safe to buy?

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