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X181 GJU

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,311 mi
Last recorded9,311 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX181 GJU
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 9,311 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 8,552 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 8,541 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 7,436 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 6,471 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 6,468 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 5,821 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 5,777 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 5,774 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 5,422 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 5,395 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 5,254 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 5,228 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 5,197 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 5,080 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 5,072 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 5,010 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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X181 GJU is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 22,632 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 X181 GJU, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X181 GJU?

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What year was X181 GJU registered?

X181 GJU is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 23 September 2000.

Is X181 GJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X181 GJU shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X181 GJU have outstanding finance?

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