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WX03 BND

2003 Kawasaki ER5

Yellow Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

42,499 mi
Last recorded42,499 miles
Recorded on21 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ER519,595 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 BND
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2020 42,499 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 May 2020 42,499 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 42,323 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 40,113 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 40,113 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 8 Jun 2016 30,185 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 25,910 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 24,843 miles

rear brake drum slightley oval

Pass 20 May 2013 23,707 miles

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

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

front side light inop

Pass 13 Jun 2012 21,220 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 20,365 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2011 20,365 miles

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

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 19,386 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 18,396 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 17,338 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 16,369 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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WX03 BND is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5 in Yellow with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WX03 BND, 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.

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What year was WX03 BND registered?

WX03 BND is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 11 April 2003.

Is WX03 BND safe to buy?

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