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WK04 BPE

2004 Kawasaki ER5

Gold Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,597 mi
Last recorded47,597 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2012
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ER518,240 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK04 BPE
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2012 47,597 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 47,597 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 40,464 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2009 38,015 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 34,381 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 20 Nov 2008 34,381 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Jan 2008 33,874 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 31,998 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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WK04 BPE is a 2004 Kawasaki ER5 in Gold with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 18,240 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 WK04 BPE, 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 22 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK04 BPE registered?

WK04 BPE is a 2004 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 12 March 2004.

Is WK04 BPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK04 BPE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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