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WA05 JNL

2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P

Blue Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

19,740 mi
Last recorded19,740 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P20,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 JNL
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 500 C5P
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 19,740 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 17,011 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 17,011 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 12,695 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2023 12,695 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 10,804 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 8,569 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 6,211 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 4,195 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 4,129 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 4,043 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 3,733 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 3,495 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 3,227 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 3,142 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 2,965 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 2,729 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 2,491 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 2,330 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 2,090 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Er 500 C5P?

Based on 4,065 MOT tests across 360 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
1,181
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 24
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WA05 JNL is a 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 20,556 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Er 500 C5P fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA05 JNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Er 500 C5P typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki Er 500 C5P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA05 JNL registered?

WA05 JNL is a 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P, first registered on 12 April 2005.

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