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W993 GUG

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

2,180 mi
Last recorded2,180 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW993 GUG
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 2,180 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 1,382 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 1,318 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 35,141 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2012

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 15 Sep 2012

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

left hand handle bar clamp fitted wrong way round

Pass 5 Sep 2011 29,740 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 25,362 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 21,284 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 32,478 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 32,478 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 36,902 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2006 34,795 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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W993 GUG is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 W993 GUG, 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 W993 GUG registered?

W993 GUG is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 12 June 2000.

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