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W993 ULW

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,654 mi
Last recorded60,654 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW993 ULW
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2014 60,654 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2014 60,644 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 60,205 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 59,815 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 59,815 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 59,493 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 59,469 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 57,203 miles

rear tyre at legal limits.

Pass 21 Aug 2008 53,275 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 53,275 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 49,537 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 46,435 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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 ULW is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ULW, 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 ULW registered?

W993 ULW is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 3 August 2000.

Is W993 ULW safe to buy?

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