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WU51 RXF

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

20,805 mi
Last recorded20,805 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 RXF
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2014 20,805 miles

cut in reat tyre but not showing cord

Fail 4 Feb 2014 20,805 miles

Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

cut in reat tyre but not showing cord

Pass 6 Jun 2013 20,082 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

stone in rear tyre

Fail 6 Jun 2013 20,082 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

stone in rear tyre

Fail 12 May 2012 16,363 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 12 May 2012 16,363 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 14,405 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 11,476 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 9,529 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 8,093 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2005 4,389 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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WU51 RXF is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WU51 RXF, 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.

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What year was WU51 RXF registered?

WU51 RXF is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 December 2001.

Is WU51 RXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU51 RXF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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