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WX03 JYS

2003 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,005 mi
Last recorded79,005 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ER519,595 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 JYS
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 79,005 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 77,735 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 76,413 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 75,040 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 75,036 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 73,261 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 71,838 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 70,462 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 69,189 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 65,223 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 57,624 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 49,612 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 41,054 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 41,054 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Mar 2007 32,630 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 23,743 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 JYS is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 WX03 JYS, 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

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What year was WX03 JYS registered?

WX03 JYS is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 12 March 2003.

Is WX03 JYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX03 JYS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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