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X181 XEX

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Grey Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,088 mi
Last recorded12,088 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX181 XEX
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2011 12,088 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 11,788 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 11,788 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Left hand handlebar switch loose.

Pass 7 Aug 2008 8,650 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 7,854 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 7,476 miles

repair to n/s of bike exceptable at time of test

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 XEX is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Grey with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 XEX, 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 XEX?

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What year was X181 XEX registered?

X181 XEX is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 8 September 2000.

Is X181 XEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X181 XEX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X181 XEX have outstanding finance?

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