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WA51 JVM

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Gold Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,183 mi
Last recorded35,183 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 JVM
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2015 35,183 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 35,183 miles

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 33,539 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Mar 2014 33,539 miles

Front Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 30,262 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 29,114 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 27,901 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 26,497 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 22,204 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 18,171 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

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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WA51 JVM is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Gold with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 20,105 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 WA51 JVM, 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 25 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 WA51 JVM registered?

WA51 JVM is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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