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WU54 CDN

2005 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

22,302 mi
Last recorded22,302 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ER519,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU54 CDN
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 22,302 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 21,101 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 19,903 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 17,894 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 17,041 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 16,905 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 16,286 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 15,607 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 14,731 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 14,073 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 12,866 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 10,871 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 9,364 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 7,585 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 6,481 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 6,481 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 4,673 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 814 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 814 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 539 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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WU54 CDN is a 2005 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 19,374 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WU54 CDN, 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 21 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 WU54 CDN?

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What year was WU54 CDN registered?

WU54 CDN is a 2005 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 9 February 2005.

Is WU54 CDN safe to buy?

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