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WU03 GZC

2003 Kawasaki ER5

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,889 mi
Last recorded68,889 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ER519,595 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU03 GZC
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2018 68,889 miles

None std exhaust fitted

None std front indicators fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2017 63,508 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired None std front indicators fitted (1.5.3a)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 58,071 miles

None std front indicators fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2015 53,465 miles

None std front indicators fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2014 48,488 miles

None std front indicators fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2012 47,904 miles

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

both front indicators secured with tape

Fail 2 Nov 2012 47,904 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

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

both front indicators secured with tape

Pass 3 Nov 2011 45,121 miles

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Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 41,231 miles

Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 37,250 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 29,224 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 29,224 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2007 25,235 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 22,153 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 22,152 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (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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WU03 GZC is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 19,595 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 WU03 GZC, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU03 GZC?

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What year was WU03 GZC registered?

WU03 GZC is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 9 May 2003.

Is WU03 GZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU03 GZC shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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