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WX05 FCJ

2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P

Blue Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

16,614 mi
Last recorded16,614 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P20,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 FCJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 500 C5P
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 16,614 miles
Fail 6 May 2026 16,598 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swinging arm excessive side ply. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front tyre 1st stages of perishing, efficient at test.

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 16,244 miles

Engine covered in oil

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame showing rusty patches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 15,980 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Swing arm lower,centerstand,upper shock mounts corroded,still structurally sound at time of test (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2020 15,980 miles

Front Position lamp not working BULB BLOWN (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Swing arm lower,centerstand,upper shock mounts corroded,still structurally sound at time of test (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 15,686 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 15,002 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 15,002 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2016 13,825 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 12,877 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 12,877 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 11,809 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 10,417 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 9,156 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 9,156 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 7,205 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 6,215 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 5,016 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 3,686 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Er 500 C5P?

Based on 4,065 MOT tests across 360 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
1,181
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 24
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WX05 FCJ is a 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 20,556 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 Er 500 C5P fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX05 FCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Er 500 C5P typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki Er 500 C5P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX05 FCJ registered?

WX05 FCJ is a 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P, first registered on 7 April 2005.

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